Rob Wilson corrected a written answer on Voluntary Work: Young People

12 September 2016 · Commons written answer · Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Justin Tomlinson (Conservative, North Swindon) asked written question 44588 on 2 September 2016. Mr Rob Wilson answered on 7 September 2016 for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, and Mr Rob Wilson corrected the answer on 12 September 2016. The corrected text adds the figures 181, 57,789, which the original did not give. Altogether 23 words differ between the two versions.

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many young people from (a) North Swindon and (b) England have participated in the National Citizen Service in each of the last five years.

Original and corrected answer

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Original	Corrected
The NCS Trust does not collect data at a constituency level. Therefore, the figures in the table below are for the local authority area of Swindon. Details of participation rates have been held at local authority level since 2012. The participation rates set out below also include a small number of participants from Northern Ireland. There was considerable national growth in the programme in 2015 – exact figures on 2015 NCS participation will be published in the independent evaluation in due course. \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \| Year \| Swindon \| England and Northern Ireland 2011 \| - \| 8,434 2012 \| 117 \| 26,003 2013 \| 110 \| 39,994	The NCS Trust does not collect data at a constituency level. Therefore, the figures in the table below are for the local authority area of Swindon. Details of participation rates have been held at local authority level since 2012. The participation rates set out below also include a small number of participants from Northern Ireland. There was considerable national growth in the programme in 2015 – exact figures on 2015 NCS participation will be published in the independent evaluation in due course. Year \| Swindon \| England and Northern Ireland 2011 \| - \| 8,434 2012 \| 117 \| 26,003 2013 \| 110 \| 39,994 2014 \| 181 \| 57,789 \| \| \| \| \| \| \| \|

Original

Corrected

The NCS Trust does not collect data at a constituency level. Therefore, the figures in the table below are for the local authority area of Swindon. Details of participation rates have been held at local authority level since 2012. The participation rates set out below also include a small number of participants from Northern Ireland.
There was considerable national growth in the programme in 2015 – exact figures on 2015 NCS participation will be published in the independent evaluation in due course.
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Year
| Swindon
| England and Northern Ireland
2011
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2012
| 117
| 26,003
2013
| 110
| 39,994

The NCS Trust does not collect data at a constituency level. Therefore, the figures in the table below are for the local authority area of Swindon. Details of participation rates have been held at local authority level since 2012. The participation rates set out below also include a small number of participants from Northern Ireland.
There was considerable national growth in the programme in 2015 – exact figures on 2015 NCS participation will be published in the independent evaluation in due course.
Year
| Swindon
| England and Northern Ireland
2011
| -
| 8,434
2012
| 117
| 26,003
2013
| 110
| 39,994
2014
| 181
| 57,789
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