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Training

Volume 169: debated on Wednesday 14 March 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish up-to-date figures for Great Britain and each Training Agency region for each month since November 1989 and the cumulative numbers of (a) referrals to ET from the employment service to training agents, (b) agreed ET action plans of training agents, (c) starts with ET training managers, (d) the number in training on ET each month and (e) the number on continuation training.

The information on referrals, action plans, starts and numbers in training is provided in the tables. Information is not separately available for those on continuation training.

Table 1 Employment training Referrals from employment service to employment training December 1989 to January 1990 (cumulative )

Employment service region

December

January

London and South East12,90029,900
South West3,0007,300
West Midlands5,80014,600
East Midlands and Eastern4,60010,700
Yorkshire and Humberside6,50014,900
North West8,70021,300
Northern4,60011,200
Wales3,8009,200
Scotland9,10020,600
Great Britain59,100139,700

Note:

Regional figures may not equal Great Britain total because of rounding.

Figures for February are not yet available.

Table 2 Employment training Agreed action plans at training agents December 1989 to February 1990 (cumulative)

Training agency region

December

January

February

South East2,4005,4009,300
London3,9007,80012,500
South West1,8003,9006,300
West Midlands3,4007,60013,100
East Midlands and Eastern2,5004,9008,200
Yorkshire and Humberside4,6009,40015,000
North West4,4009,70016,400
Northern3,4007,60012,300
Wales1,9004,4008,000
Scotland4,3008,80014,300
Great Britain32,60069,500115,400

Note:

Regional figures may not equal Great Britain total because of rounding.

Table 3 Employment training Starts with training managers December 1989 to February 1990 (cumulative)

Training agency region

December

January

February

South East1,5004,3006,900
London2,6006,50010,600
South West1,4003,4005,200
West Midlands2,9006,50010,900
East Midlands and Eastern2,1004,6007,700
Yorkshire and Humberside3,7008,00013,200
North West3,6009,00014,900
Northern2,9006,20010,300
Wales1,9004,4007,500
Scotland3,5007,40012,700
Great Britain126,10060,500100,100

1 Great Britain total includes small number of starts at Residential Training Colleges and Large Contractors not inlcuded in regional totals.

Table 4 Employment training Filled places: December 1989 to February 1990

Training agency region

December

January

February

South East14,30014,70014,900
London21,00021,80022,300
South West11,90012,10011,800
West Midlands22,50021,90022,400
East Midlands and Eastern16,60016,40016,400
Yorkshire and Humberside25,10024,70025,000
North West28,80028,90029,000
Northern24,20023,70023,300
Wales16,10015,90016,100
Scotland26,10025,90026,300
Great Britain1208,000207,000209,000

1 Great Britain total includes small number of trainees at Residential Training Colleges and Large Contractors not included in regional totals.