§ Mr. MichaelTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total number of 16 and 17-year-olds not in full-time education and without a job or training scheme(a) in spring 1994 and (b) on the most recent date for which figures are available.
§ Mr. RedwoodReliable estimates are not available for spring 1994. The most recent information available is for autumn 1992 when the Welsh social survey estimated that approximately 4,500—with a confidence interval of 3,200 to 5,900–16 and 17-year-olds in Wales were not in full-time education and without a job or youth training scheme.