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Temporary Employment Subsidy

Volume 930: debated on Thursday 28 April 1977

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asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list by region (a) the amount of money spent under, and (b) the number of establishments covered by the temporary employment subsidy.

I regret I am unable to give precise information in the form requested. As at 22nd April 1977 the estimated cumulative total of subsidy commitment—assuming 12 months payment in each case—is shown below:

(a)(b)
Estimated cumulative total of subsidy commitment (assuming 12 months payment)Total approved applications (cumulative total)
£
Northern13,645,30015
Yorkshire and Humberside23,059,20033
South-Eastern29,383,20054
South-Western12,166,15029
Midlands44,651,90060
North-Western58,634,85083
Wales16,199,45024
Scotland29,115,65044
Totals226,855,7003,46