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Written question asked by James Clappison (Conservative) on Monday, 18 January 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 February 1999. It was answered by Andrew Smith (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 February 1999 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.


Dept for Education and Employment;Employment Service

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, how many persons aged 18 to 24 years have started the New Deal since its inception; how many persons aged 18 to 24 years have (a) been invited to join the New Deal and (b) failed to keep their appointments following such an invitation; how many persons aged 18 to 24 years who started the New Deal subsequently (a) dropped out and (b) failed to complete the arrangements for any other reasons; how many entrants to the New Deal have completed the arrangements and been placed in (a) subsidised employment, (b) training, (c) the environmental task force and (d) the voluntary sector; how many offenders who are subject to supervision by the Probation Service have (a) commenced the New Deal and (b) completed the arrangements. - Inc figs and text of letter from Leigh Lewis of the Employment Service.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
324 c661-2W; 66964;66965;66966;66967;66968
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Employment Environment protection Employment schemes Young people Young offenders Take-up Voluntary work New deal for young people
Contains statistics
Yes