§ 64. Mr. Meacherasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many educational places for autistic children are provided by each local authority in England and Wales; and what was the expenditure last year on education for these children by each of these authorities.
§ Mr. van StraubenzeeInformation has not been collected in this form. The returns requested last year from local education authorities in Circular 6/71 (and in Wales Circular 91/71) are now being tabulated. The information which they contain will be available shortly and I will send it to the hon. Member.