HC Deb 18 December 1989 vol 164 cc82-3W
Mr. Steinberg

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many private residential homes have been registered in the Durham area in each year since 1984.

Mr. Freeman

Information is not available in the form requested. The table gives the total number of privately run residential care homes registered with Durham social services authority under the Registered Homes Act 1984 as at 31 March of each year.

Year Number of homes
1985 14
1986 123
1987 134
1988 44
1 Provisional.

Mr. Pike

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many private residential homes have been registered in the Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale district health authority area since 1984.

Mr. Freeman

Information is not available in the form requested. The table gives the total number of privately run residential care homes registered with Lancashire social services authority under the Registered Homes Act 1984 as at 31 March of each year.

Year Number of homes
1985 334
1986 402
1987 1482
1988 1538
1 Provisional.