HC Deb 05 March 1973 vol 852 c15W
Mr. Roderick

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list all available Part III accommodation provided in Wales by authorities, with the appropriate number of beds provided in each case.

Mr. Peter Thomas

According to the returns for 31st March 1972 supplemented in some cases by information reported subsequently the numbers of places in the local authorities concerned was as follows:

Anglesey CC 151
Breconshire CC 179
Caernarvonshire CC 501
Cardiganshire CC 277
Carmarthenshire CC 447
Denbighshire CC 467
Flintshire CC 405
Glamorgan CC 1,745
Merioneth CC 152
Monmouthshire CC 644
Montgomeryshire CC 171
Pembrokeshire CC 303
Radnorshire CC 60
Cardiff CBC 604
Merthyr Tydfil CBC 180
Newport CBC 318
Swansea CBC 316
Total 6,920

I will send the hon. Member a more detailed breakdown of these figures within each local authority.