HC Deb 24 March 1972 vol 833 cc386-7W
Mr. Thomas Cox

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if any of the moneys to be allocated to the Health Service, under his programme announced last November, will be available to local authorities to develop in consultation with local hospitals projects such as hostels for mentally handicapped adults.

Sir K. Joseph

A large part of the extra £110 million announced in November, 1970, was reserved for the development of services, including local authority services, for the mentally handicapped over the years 1971–72–1974–75.—[Vol. 826, c. 957–64.]

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