HC Deb 26 January 1970 vol 794 cc284-5W
Mr. Judd

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what guidance he has issued to local authorities on the financial implications of the implementation of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969.

Mr. Elystan Morgan

Paragraphs 35 and 36 of Home Office Circular No. 239/1969 of 18th November, 1969, gave guidance to local authorities in England and Wales about expenditure incurred by them in discharging new duties under this Act.

A copy of the circular is in the Library. I am sending my hon. Friend a copy.