§ Miss Lestorasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department which local authorities have received grants for 1969–70 and 1970–71 under Section 11 of the Local Government Act, 1966 ; for what categories of staff in which services have the respective grants been made ; and in what amounts.
§ Mr. SharplesFollowing is the information :
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Estimated Expenditure in 1969–70 Grant advanced in 1969–70 Estimated Expenditure in 1970–71 Grant advanced in 1970–71 £ £ £ £ Waltham Forest … … … 69,695 47,996 83,507 56,368 Wandsworth … … … 35,744 1,929 49,560 21,859 Westminster … … … 36,547 24,226 42,891 32,281 2,794,261 2,060,400 3,482,557 2,355,491 COUNTY COUNCILS Bedfordshire … … … 27,259 17,514 49,148 33,175 Buckinghamshire … … … 110,676 74,379 124,872 78,769 Hertfordshire … … … 15,197 7,665 21,241 18,379 Kent … … … 17,504 12,821 17,774 13,186 Lancashire … … … 34,165 — 40,640 48,432 Leicestershire … … … 8,840 9,055 11,566 7,806 Warwickshire … … … 30,545 22,144 33,459 26,377 West Riding … … … 20,833 27,902 24,696 22,015 265,019 171,480 323,396 248,139 COUNTY BOROUGHS : Birmingham … … … 484,479 444,654 595,805 365,618 Blackburn … … … 21,903 30,101 24,465 15,209 Bolton … … … 30,104 22,038 43,059 30,373 Bradford … … … 232,435 86,017 271,990 183,592 Bristol … … … 52,596 39,142 64,123 46,427 Coventry … … … 55,301 35,839 76,074 57,338 Derby … … … 47,615 36,855 60,201 44,851 Dewsbury … … … 23,922 15,937 29,371 23,005 Dudley … … … 34,300 21,664 48,035 37,339 Gloucester … … … 11,272 7,620 12,007 9,635 Huddersfield … … … 95,271 68,639 111,527 83,360 Ipswich … … … 6,111 4,536 9,414 6,441 Leeds … … … 46,426 30,329 60,134 46,399 Leicester … … … 142,113 63,456 168,120 156,597 Luton … … … 28,625 23,635 33,391 22,307 Manchester … … … 94,291 62,567 102,990 82,541 Northampton … … … 2,672 2,653 3,772 2,849 Nottingham … … … 130,704 74,471 141,730 134,797 Oldham … … … 14,788 12,408 17,200 11,610 Oxford … … … 29,366 19,526 30,157 20,867 Preston … … … 29,463 20,058 37,030 28,027 Reading … … … 24,170 13,044 28,472 19,223 Rochdale … … … 39,829 28,095 49,042 34,844 Sheffield … … … 78,963 73,417 113,603 51,879 Southampton … … … 23,926 — 27,300 33,429 Walsall … … … 48,663 43,878 57,456 32,679 Warley … … … 42,856 31,377 46,138 31,144 West Bromwich … … … 42,278 48,392 54,433 36,742 Wolverhampton … … … 135,753 92,928 187,710 141,297 2,050,195 1,453,276 2,504,749 1,790,419 OTHERS : Bedford … … … 820 996 996 631 Gravesend … … … 453 439 647 303 Hitchin … … … 753 508 992 761 High Wycombe … … … 770 842 940 511 Leamington Spa … … … 1,100 650 1,458 746 Letchworth … … … 1,069 704 1,276 1,009 Loughborough … … … 116 536 170 164 Rugby … … … 25 53 29 19 Slough … … … 2,052 1,859 2,489 1,552 7,158 6,587 8,997 5,696 GRAND TOTALS … … … £5,116,633 £3,691,743 £6,319,699 £4,399,745
SUMMARY OP TOTAL ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES ON THOSE SERVICES ATTRACTING GRANT UNDER SECTION 11 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1966 IN 1969–70 AND 1970–71 1969–70 1970–71 £ £ 1. Liaison officers, assistant liaison officers … … … 16,559 20,313 2. Interpreters and interviewing staff … … … 5,672 15,169 3. Clerical staff appointed for above … … … 6,226 9,584 4 Education : Teachers, etc. … … … 3,796,842 4,652,438 Ancillary helpers … … … Education welfare officers … … … 5. Social workers … … … 16,447 21,606 6. Other staff … … … 70,527 86,877 7. Child care staff … … … 597,548 699,585 8. Local authority day nursery staff … … … 282,603 424,791 9. Health visitors … … … 208,146 245,981 10. Public health inspectors … … … 116,063 143,355 TOTAL ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE … … … 5,116,633 6,319,699 TOTAL GRANTS ADVANCED … … … 3,691,743 4,399,745