HC Deb 14 February 1994 vol 237 cc592-3W
Dr. Godman

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much Scottish Office and European Community money has been spent on training(a) unemployed youths aged 16 to 18 years, (b) 18 to 24 years and (c) the long-term unemployed in the parliamentary constituency of Greenock and Port Glasgow; how many such trainees subsequently found employment; and which organisations were so financed to (i) commission and (ii) conduct the training programme in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Stewart

[holding answer 8 February 1994]: Responsibility for the delivery of Government training programmes in Scotland was transferred from the training agency to Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise in April 1991. The information on expenditure requested by the hon. Member is not available at parliamentary constituency level.