§ Mr. AllanTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list by unit of delivery(a) how many people joined the full-time education and employment option of the New Deal for 18 to 24-year-olds between January 1998 and the end of September 1999 and (b) how many people were on this option at the end of each month between January 1998 and the end of September 1999. [113677]
§ Ms Jowell[holding answer 9 March 2000]There are four separate New Deal options—full-time education and training, employment, voluntary sector and environment task force. There is no full-time education and employment option.