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Unfair Practices: Sales Methods
Mr. Evans:
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many illegal share sales boiler room operations were shut down in each of the last three years. [206944]
Mr. Coaker
[holding answer 21 May 2008]: From the data collected centrally we are not able to identify how many illegal share sales boiler room operations have been shut down.
Innovation, Universities and Skills
Apprentices
Mr. Frank Field:
To ask the Secretary of State for Innovation, Universities and Skills how many types of apprenticeship are available; and what estimate he has made of the number of people on each scheme. [209310]
Mr. Lammy
[holding answer 6 June 2008]: Over 130,000 employers are offering apprenticeship places in over 180 different types of apprenticeships across 80 industry sectors. The following table shows the number of people starting apprenticeships by framework type in England in 2006/07.
| Apprenticeships starts by framework 2006/07 |
| | | Number |
|
101
|
Agricultural Crops and Livestock
|
420
|
|
102
|
Business Administration
|
15,520
|
|
103
|
Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Petro-Chemical Manufacturing and Refining Industries
|
190
|
|
104
|
Children’s Care Learning and Development
|
13,210
|
|
105
|
Electrotechnical
|
6,510
|
|
106
|
Engineering
|
11,570
|
|
107
|
Engineering Construction
|
310
|
|
111
|
Polymer Processing and Signmaking
|
50
|
|
112
|
Retail
|
8,140
|
|
113
|
Metals Industry
|
50
|
|
115
|
Travel and Tourism Services Leisure and Business
|
1,330
|
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|
116
|
Construction
|
20,700
|
|
117
|
Plumbing
|
5,310
|
|
201
|
Accountancy
|
3,710
|
|
202
|
Aviation
|
500
|
|
204
|
Bakery
|
40
|
|
206
|
Transport Engineering and Maintenance
|
180
|
|
209
|
Cleaning and Support Service Industry
|
20
|
|
211
|
Electricity Industry
|
150
|
|
212
|
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
|
1,200
|
|
213
|
Property Services
|
240
|
|
214
|
Emergency Fire Service Operations
|
30
|
|
215
|
Furniture Industry
|
410
|
|
216
|
Glass Industry
|
430
|
|
217
|
Hairdressing
|
16,980
|
|
219
|
Amenity Horticulture
|
980
|
|
220
|
Hospitality and Catering
|
13,230
|
|
221
|
Housing
|
10
|
|
J225
|
Meat and Poultry Processing
|
240
|
|
227
|
Printing
|
210
|
|
228
|
Carry and Deliver Goods
|
120
|
|
229
|
Sea Fishing
|
30
|
|
230
|
Security Industry
|
1,080
|
|
231
|
Active Leisure and Learning
|
3,790
|
|
232
|
Communications Technologies (Telecoms)
|
1,560
|
|
233
|
Trees and Timber
|
40
|
|
234
|
Marine industry
|
160
|
|
235
|
Automotive Industry
|
430
|
|
236
|
Health and Social Care
|
7,380
|
|
243
|
Environmental Conservation
|
30
|
|
244
|
Floristry
|
130
|
|
247
|
Equine Industry
|
1,140
|
|
248
|
Insurance
|
40
|
|
254
|
Land-based Service Engineering
|
300
|
|
260
|
Management
|
1,970
|
|
262
|
Animal Care
|
390
|
|
263
|
Customer Service
|
15,250
|
|
264
|
Food and Drink Manufacturing Operations
|
100
|
|
265
|
Gas Industry
|
600
|
|
267
|
Wholesale, Distribution, Warehousing and Storage
|
980
|
|
276
|
Textiles
|
150
|
|
278
|
Rail Transport Engineering
|
160
|
|
279
|
Beauty Therapy
|
810
|
|
282
|
Building Services Engineering Technicians
|
50
|
|
283
|
Industrial Applications
|
1,220
|
|
284
|
Fencing
|
10
|
|
287
|
Pharmacy Technicians
|
60
|
|
290
|
Community Justice
|
10
|
|
292
|
IT Services and Development
|
1,560
|
|
293
|
Contact Centres
|
750
|
|
294
|
Electrical and Electronic Servicing
|
10
|
|
295
|
Driving Goods Vehicles
|
1,950
|
|
296
|
Payroll
|
10
|
|
297
|
Ports Industry
|
10
|
|
299
|
Farriery
|
100
|
|
300
|
Rail Transport Operations
| |
|
301
|
Learning and Development (Direct Training and Support)
|
20
|
|
303
|
Production Horticulture
|
20
|
|
304
|
Sales and Telesales
|
160
|
|
305
|
Barbering
|
90
|
|
306
|
Optical Advisor
|
160
|
|
309
|
Saddlery
|
10
|
|
311
|
Teaching Assistants
|
80
|
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|
312
|
Sporting Excellence
|
630
|
|
313
|
Public Services
|
890
|
|
315
|
Dental Nursing
|
1,290
|
|
316
|
Game and Wildlife Management
|
60
|
|
317
|
Veterinary Nursing
|
680
|
|
319
|
Support Services in Healthcare
|
80
|
|
321
|
Design
|
30
|
|
322
|
IT User
|
2,640
|
|
323
|
Storage and Warehousing
|
800
|
|
324
|
Traffic Office
|
80
|
|
327
|
Vehicle Fitting
|
1,000
|
|
328
|
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
|
8,840
|
|
329
|
Roadside Assistance and Recovery
|
140
|
|
330
|
Vehicle Body and Paint Operations
|
1,340
|
|
331
|
Vehicle Parts Operations
|
500
|
|
332
|
Vehicle Sales
|
110
|
|
333
|
Footwear and Leather
|
30
|
|
334
|
Mail Services
|
150
|
|
335
|
Engineering Technology
|
10
|
|
339
|
Football Sporting Excellence
|
20
|
|
340
|
Youth Work
|
20
|
|
344
|
Fitted Interiors
|
20
|
|
346
|
Retail Financial Services
|
220
|
|
347
|
Gas Network Operations
|
10
|
| |
Total
|
184,340
|
Note:
Figures rounded to nearest 10.
Source:
WBL Individualised Learner Record
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