§ Miss Lestorasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the total expenditure under Section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1963 by each local authority in 1969–70, 1970–71 and 1971–72; and what was this expenditure per 1,000 population aged under 18 years.
§ Mr. AlisonInformation in the form required cannot be produced immediately. I will write to the hon. Member as soon as it is available.
§ Miss Lestorasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what were the numbers of families and children, respectively, assisted under Section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1963 in each London borough in each year since the Act came into force; how many of these were assisted directly by the local authority; how many were assisted by voluntary organisations acting on behalf of the local authority; and what was the total number of children assisted in each local authority area per 1,000 population under 18 years.
§ Mr. AlisonI am writing to the hon. Member.