House of Commons Hansard Debates for 22 Oct 1990

Written Answers to Questions

Monday 22 October 1990

EMPLOYMENT

Youth Training Scheme

Mr. John Evans : To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list the accident and fatality figures for people on YTS (a) nationally and (b) in St. Helens, for the last 12 months.

Mr. Jackson : Information is not available in the precise form requested. YTS accident information is not held specifically for the St. Helens area. The tables provide quarterly YTS accident figures for the last 12 months nationally and for Merseyside, which includes St. Helens.


Table A: National                                                   

                                 Accidents<1>                       

Period                          |Fatal   |Major<2>|Minor            

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1 October 1989-31 December 1989 |<3>1    |170     |721              

1 January 1990-31 March 1990    |1       |133     |527              

1 April 1990-30 June 1990                |163     |604              

1 July 1990-30 September 1990   |-       |87      |440              

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