Personal Social Services

HC Deb 24 June 1988 vol 135 cc749-50W

Rev. Martin Smyth

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will provide a table showing for

Gross expenditure on personal social services by main budget headings at 1986–87 price levels
	1977–78	1978–79	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84	1984–85	1985–86	1986–87
	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£	£
Residential accommodation	23,491,265	24,570,923	26,983,698	29,837,148	30,708,419	31,543,868	32,019,937	31,878,591	32,217,445	31,636,233
Day care accommodation	4,821,139	5,738,420	6,389,279	7,117,841	7,421,435	8,101,376	7,630,390	8,008,679	7,955,753	7,976,386
Special care/Mental handicap services	8,230,800	8,794,676	9,132,603	10,059,436	10,093,157	10,907,942	12,473,100	13,087,532	13,545,494	14,314,658
Fieldwork services	9,905,966	11,211,447	14,189,872	16,128,842	16,371,630	17,109,456	17,725,394	17,794,490	17,956,726	18,545,470
Home help services	17,527,042	17,531,547	18,525,685	18,109,760	19,405,982	19,411,458	19,238,643	18,922,634	19,722,556	18,845,131
Meals service	880,213	892,447	938,260	960,885	880,273	785,882	788,338	799,139	741,416	684,940
Other	8,378,176	11,050,411	11,136,984	12,723,627	12,393,425	13,319,216	13,963,624	13,846,139	14,108,910	12,780,311
	73,234,601	79,789,871	87,296,381	94,937,539	97,274,321	101,179,198	103,839,426	104,337,204	106,248,300	104,783,129

Mr. Needham

The information is not collected in the form requested and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.