To ask the Scottish Executive what initiatives have been introduced to provide employment assistance to 16 to 18-year-olds in the last 12 months.

I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-25946 on 11 August 2009. All answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament’s website, the search facility for which can be found at http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx .