HC Deb 28 April 1972 vol 835 cc375-6W
Mr. Thomas Cox

asked the Secretary of Stats for Social Services if he will

included in the building programmes for 1972–73 and 1973–74

give the actual amount of the £110 million announced by him in November, 1970, which has been granted for the development of services for mentally-handicapped people.

Mr. Alison

About £40 million, as indicated in paragraph 258 of "Better Services for the Mentally Handicapped" (Cmnd. 4683).