HL Deb 28 July 1999 vol 604 cc206-7WA
Baroness Blatch

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many young people on the New Deal Scheme have been taken on by the Department for Social Security since April 1998. [HL3828]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Social Security (Baroness Hollis of Heigham)

This Department has employed 41 young people under the New Deal arrangements since April 1998.