HC Deb 23 July 1971 vol 821 cc368-71W
Miss Lestor

asked 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. Sharples

Following is the information :

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