Written question asked by Barry Sheerman (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 June 1996. It was answered by James Paice (Conservative) on Monday, 24 June 1996 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.

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Dept for Education and Employment

Question

How many young people are at present pursuing traditional apprenticeships. - In winter 1995-96 150,000 young people aged 16 to 24 in Great Britain were doing a recognised trade apprenticeship.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

33912; 280 c4W

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Apprentices Young people

Contains statistics

Yes