HC Deb 15 June 1999 vol 333 c130W
Mrs. Betty Williams

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment (1) how many Employment Service programme centres there are in Wales; and how many are accessible to disabled persons using wheelchairs; [87041]

(2) how many Employment Service programme centres there are in England; and how many are accessible to disabled persons using wheelchairs. [87042]

Mr. Andrew Smith

There are 178 Programme Centres in England and 30 in Wales, all of which are accessible to disabled people using wheelchairs or have alternative arrangements to ensure they have adequate access to all of the provision.