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Written question asked by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Thursday, 6 June 2013, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 June 2013. It was answered by Matt Hancock (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.

Textiles: Apprentices

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills how many apprenticeships have been created in the textiles industry in (a) Barnsley Central constituency, (b) South Yorkshire and (c) England in (i) 2010, (ii) 2011 and (iii) 2012.

[159120]

Answer

The following table shows the number of apprenticeship programme starts in the 'Fashion and Textiles' Framework in: Barnsley Central constituency, Yorkshire and the Humber and England. Final data are shown for the 2009/10 to 2011/12 academic years. We publish apprenticeship starts at region, local education authority and parliamentary constituency levels of geography, therefore data for South Yorkshire is not presented.

Apprenticeship Programme Starts in the 'Fashion and Textiles' Framework by Geography, 2009/10 to 2011/12
Geography
 2009/10
 2010/11
 2011/12
Barnsley Central Parliamentary Constituency
 *
 *
 *
Yorkshire and the Humber
 10
 20
 40
England total
 20
 90
 190
Notes:
1. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10. "*" indicates a base value of less than 5.
2. Geographic breakdowns are based upon the home postcode of the learner.
3. Figures are based on the geographic boundaries as of May 2010.
Source:
Individualised Learner Record

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
159120; 564 c256W
Session
2013-14
Subjects
Apprentices Textiles
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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