Previous Section Index Home Page

10 Jan 2006 : Column 558W—continued

Teenage Pregnancies

Sarah Teather: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many under 16-year-olds fell pregnant in (a) London and (b) each London borough in each year since 1997. [40806]

John Healey: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician who has been asked to reply.

Letter from Karen Dunnell, dated 10 January 2006:


 
10 Jan 2006 : Column 559W
 

Number of conceptions to girls aged under 16 years by area of usual residence, London, 1997–2003

Area of usual residence1997199819992000200120022003
London1,1411,1521,0581,2461,2521,2291,247
Camden LB25242124222523
Hackney LB and City of London64654569625662
Hammersmith and Fulham LB26162721222125
Haringey LB50503360595946
Islington LB29203427373033
Kensington and Chelsea LB1611181914138
Lambeth LB818169788095100
Lewisham LB66635562617074
Newham LB55546169715945
Southwark LB59576163687783
Tower Hamlets LB23491939423428
Wandsworth LB46464844484139
Westminster City of LB14162020201717
Barking and Dagenham LB43253445514344
Barnet LB28202835342738
Bexley LB34373022343627
Brent LB32364955525054
Bromley LB30292435333839
Croydon LB64776778726857
Ealing LB28433141313229
Enfield LB47332648435158
Greenwich LB62525943514545
Harrow LB2219915242118
Havering LB22222531231829
Hillingdon LB37472732373948
Hounslow LB30254134382534
Kingston upon Thames LB14181410989
Merton LB13261334202227
RedbridgeLB23202226262825
Richmond upon Thames LB1311791098
Sutton LB9251317172325
Waltham Forest LB36352841414950




Note:
To preserve confidentiality, counts for City of London have been combined with those for Hackney LB.




Treasury Enterprise Team

Mr. Stephen O'Brien: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the remit of the Enterprise Team in the Treasury is. [40374]

John Healey: The Enterprise Team's remit is to help to maximise the contribution of business and enterprise to the economic performance of the UK by:

Mr. Stephen O'Brien: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what methods the Enterprise Team uses to liaise with businesses, with particular reference to small and medium-sized enterprises. [40377]

John Healey: The Enterprise Team uses a number of methods to liaise with businesses including small and medium-sized enterprises. These range from one-to-one meetings to large conferences and include seminars,
 
10 Jan 2006 : Column 560W
 
round table discussions, telephone conversations, attendance at business association events and meetings, presentations and consultations.

Mr. Stephen O'Brien: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the meetings the Enterprise Team has had with business associations in the last six months. [40383]

John Healey: Members of the Enterprise Team, in common with other Treasury officials, have meetings with a wide range of individuals and organisations as part of the process of policy development and analysis. It would not be practicable to provide details of all such meetings. Treasury meetings are conducted in accordance with the ministerial code and the civil service code, as appropriate.

Unemployment

Mr. Graham Stuart: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in Beverley and Holderness were unemployed for more than two years in each year since 1997. [40040]

John Healey: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician who has been asked to reply.

Letter from Karen Dunnell, dated 10 January 2006:


 
10 Jan 2006 : Column 561W
 


Annual average number of people claiming JSA for more than two years in the Beverley and Holderness constituency

Twelve month period ending November:Average number of claimants
1997180
1998125
1999145
2000130
2001125
2002100
200370
200455
200555




Note:
The data are rounded to the nearest 5.
Source:
Jobcentre Plus Administrative system




Mr. Graham Stuart: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many people in Beverley and Holderness were economically inactive in each year since 1997. [40041]

John Healey: The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician who has been asked to reply.

Letter from Karen Dunnell, dated 10 January 2006:


Number of working age economically inactive persons, and working age inactivity rate, resident in the Beverley and Holderness constituency

Twelve month period ending February:Number of inactive persons (000)Inactivity rate (per cent.)
19981321.1
19991221.3
20001120.3
20011321.0
20021221.0
20031121.2
20041119.9
March 20051423.5




Source:
Annual local area Labour Force Survey; Annual Population Survey





 
10 Jan 2006 : Column 562W
 


Next Section Index Home Page