Written question asked by Lord Rowlands (Labour) on Thursday, 11 December 1997, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 December 1997. It was answered by Lord Hain (Labour) on Thursday, 18 December 1997 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

Welsh Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will list the programmes for TECs in Wales which will receive a reduced allocation in 1998-99.

Answer: Mr. Rowlands: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the programmes for TECs in Wales which will receive a reduced allocation in 1998-99. [20984] Mr. Hain: The information requested is as follows: Programmes delivered through TECs £ million _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1997-98 plans 1998-99 plans Youth Training and Youth Credits 63.4 61.4 Education-Business Links 3.0 3.0 Training for Work 22.7 15.5 Business and Enterprise Support 10.4 7.5 Contribution to TEC Management Costs 7.5 7.1 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. The figures include Training for Work allowances and other central costs. The reduction in the Education-Business Links budget (£50,000) does not show in the roundings to the nearest £0.1 million.

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