Written question asked by Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru) on Tuesday, 17 March 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 27 March 1998. It was answered by Andrew Smith (Labour) on Friday, 27 March 1998 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.

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Dept for Education and Employment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, how many businesses in each parliamentary constituency have signed up to the New Deal; and what measures he will take to ensure a consistent geographical spread of businesses signed up to the New Deal; and what steps the Government will take to encourage businesses in areas of high unemployment to sign up for the New Deal.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

309 c338W; 35577;35587;35578

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Business Employment schemes Take-up Welfare to work