§ Mr. Moonmanasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the constituency of Billericay and the County of Essex, respectively, were receiving support during 1968 from the children's department and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. Haseldineasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the constituency of Bradford, West and the City of Bradford, respectively, was receiving support during 1968 from the children's department and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. O'Halloranasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the constituency of Islington, North, and Islington Borough Council, respectively, were receiving support during 1968 from the children's department and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. James Johnsonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the constituency of Kingston upon Hull, West and the City of Kingston upon Hull, respectively, were receiving support during 1968 from the childrens department and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. Alldrittasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the constituency of Liverpool, Scotland, and the City of Liverpool, respectively, was receiving support during 1968 from the childrens department and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. Will Griffithsasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the City of Manchester was receiving support during 1968 from the childrens department and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. Whitlockasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the City of Nottingham were receiving support during 1968 from the childrens department, and had a history of mental illness.
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§ Mr. Juddasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the City of Portsmouth County Borough Council were receiving support during 1968 from the childrens department, and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. Gregoryasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from Stockport was receiving support during 1968 from the childrens department and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. Alexander Lyonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of families from the constituency of York were receiving support during 1968 from the childrens department, and had a history of mental illness.
§ Mr. Elystan MorganThe local authorities reported that the numbers of families given advice, guidance or assistance by them or on their behalf under Section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1963 during the 12 months ending 31st March, 1969 were:
Essex County Council … 920 Bradford City Council … 291 Islington London Borough Council … 1,131 Kingston-upon-Hull City Council … 402 Liverpool City Council … 846 Manchester City Council … 649 Nottingham City Council … 765 Portsmouth City Council … 347 Stockport County Borough Council … 307 York City Council … 52 I regret that neither information about the total number of families receiving support from local authority children's departments and the prevalence of mental illness in those families nor figures for particular constituencies are readily available. This information could be obtained only by a search through the individual case records kept by the departments concerned.