HC Deb 24 July 2002 vol 389 cc1351-2W
Mr. Flook

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how many people have enrolled on Learn Direct Plus in the constituency of Taunton since it began;

how many courses are provided in Taunton constituency; how much funding has been provided for these courses; and if she will make a statement. [73255]

Mr. Ivan Lewis

501 learners have enrolled on alearndirect course in the constituency of Taunton since the initiative was rolled out nationally in October 2000. Learners in Taunton can choose from the current portfolio of 692 learndirect courses, which can be accessed at a learndirect centre or at home, at work or other locations. We are unable to provide information on the amount of funding provided for courses in the Taunton constituency.