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New Deal

Volume 328: debated on Wednesday 31 March 1999

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To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if he will list the proportion of under25-year-olds on the New Deal for Young People who sign off without known destination at the point when they have to choose one of the four full-time options in benefit offices in the parliamentary constituencies of (a) Newcastle upon Tyne, East and Wallsend, (b) Copeland, (c) Islington, South and Finsbury, (d) Hamilton, South, (e) Sheffield, Brightside, (f) Kingston upon Hull, East, (g) Livingston, (h) Holborn and St. Pancras, (i) Blackburn, (j) Birmingham, Ladywood, (k) Redcar, (l) Derby, South, (m) Glasgow, Anniesland, (n) Edinburgh, Central, (o) North Tyneside, (p) Sedgefield, (q) Dunfermline, East, (r) Darlington, (s) Dewsbury and (t) Cardiff, South and Penarth. [78542]

Percentage of young people leaving the New Deal Gateway for whom no known destination was recorded at the end of January 1999
ConstituencyUnit of Delivery (UoD)Percentage
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, East and WallsendNewcastle, Gateshead and South Tyneside and Tyneside, North (covers 2 UoD)13
CopelandCumbria13
Islington South and FinsburyHackney and city10
Hamilton, SouthLanarkshire39
Sheffield, Brightside Sheffield and Rotherham12
Kingston-upon-Hull, EastHull15
LivingstonWest Lothian12
Holborn and St. PancrasCamden and North Islington18
BlackburnEast Lancashire34
Birmingham, LadywoodBirmingham19
RedcarTees North and South25
Derby, SouthNorth Derbyshire12
Glasgow, AnnieslandGlasgow15
Edinburgh, CentralEdinburgh, East and Mid Lothian17
North TynesideTyneside, North13
SedgefieldTees North and South12
Dunfermline, EastFife15
DarlingtonDurham North and South12
DewsburyCalderdale and Kirklees18
Cardiff, South and PenarthCardiff and Value18