HC Deb 02 March 1984 vol 55 cc385-6W
Mr. Alfred Morris

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish a table showing the progress made with implementing each of the recommendations of the Black report, "Inequalities in Health," as listed on pages 355 to 369 of the report.

Voluntary-run Homes and Places
1979 1980 1981 1982 *1983
Counties Homes Places Homes Places Homes Places Homes Places Homes Places
Cleveland 2 83 2 75 2 70 2 85 2 85
Cumbria 3 78 3 79 3 79 3 79 5 127
Durham 2 58 2 33 2 33 4 77 4 77
Northumberland 3 97 2 90 3 124 3 125 4 155
Tyne and Wear 12 419 13 398 13 404 13 446 14 474
Humberside 10 245 12 288 13 315 9 212 8 206
North Yorkshire 31 883 31 851 30 838 29 808 29 822
South Yorkshire 7 225 8 186 8 185 8 184 8 177
West Yorkshire 22 613 22 611 22 604 24 790 23 767
Cheshire 11 751 11 639 11 762 11 780 11 794
Lancashire 20 802 23 867 22 836 23 858 23 863
Greater Manchester 30 1,117 32 1,202 34 1,267 35 1,331 34 1,314
Merseyside 44 1,615 49 2,049 51 2,398 49 1,933 52 2,074
Hereford and Worcester 16 492 17 537 17 532 17 550 17 533
Salop 1 24 1 24 1 24 1 24 1 31
Staffordshire 15 388 15 466 14 441 14 437 14 471
Warwickshire 9 283 10 284 11 297 11 297 12 335
West Midlands 25 761 29 818 27 798 26 812 29 853
Derbyshire 13 358 14 368 14 372 14 372 15 390
Leicestershire 15 342 17 393 19 517 19 515 20 521
Lincolnshire 6 164 6 165 8 205 8 209 8 209
Northamptonshire 9 329 9 329 9 329 9 320 9 320
Nottinghamshire 20 480 20 480 21 508 21 508 21 514
Bedfordshire 6 248 6 254 6 254 5 155 5 157
Berkshire 17 490 17 536 17 548 17 548 19 638
Buckinghamshire 13 758 15 794 15 833 17 838 17 847
Cambridgeshire 9 313 8 305 8 305 8 303 8 303
Essex 36 1,048 39 1,136 44 1,877 43 1,872 43 1,878
Hertfordshire 24 734 23 661 23 661 25 720 26 743
Norfolk 12 399 14 445 14 429 15 451 15 451
Oxfordshire 11 296 12 306 12 306 12 324 12 325

Mr. Kenneth Clarke

I shall let the right hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.