§ Mr. Hooleyasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the number of places in local authority homes for old people built since 1945, in Leeds, Bradford, Hull, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham and Sheffield, respectively.
§ Mr. CrossmanThe following figures show the number of places in homes provided since 1945:
County Boroughs Purpose-built homes Adapted buildings Leeds 688 647 Bradford 234 208 Hull 442 402 Liverpool 643* 293 Manchester 1,025 490 Birmingham 1,065 290 Sheffield 417 279 * Including beds in purpose-built extensions to adapted homes.