HC Deb 29 November 1973 vol 865 cc220-2W
Mr. Meacher

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the number of places in junior and adult training centres for the mentally subnormal provided by each local authority; and what these numbers represent in each case per 1,000 population in each of these areas.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

The following are the figures at 31st December 1972 :

JUNIOR OCCUPATIONAL CENTRES
Education Authority Places Number of places per 1,000 population
Aberdeen (City) 90 0.50
Dundee 108 0.59
Edinburgh 160 0.36
Glasgow 570 0.66
Aberdeen (County)
Angus 30 0.31
Argyll
Ayr 185 0.51
Banff 36 0.83
Berwick 15 0.73
Bute 16 1.29
Caithness 40 1.44
Clackmannan 20 0.44
Dumfries 40 0.46
Dunbarton 120 0.50
East Lothian 40 0.71
Fife 205 0.62
Inverness 15 017
Kincardine
Kirkcudbright 10 0.38
Lanark 280 0.44
Midlothian 60 0.40
Moray and Nairn 25 0.41
Orkney
Peebles 10 0.75
Perth and Kinross 45 0.34
Renfrew 180 0.50
Ross and Cromarty 60 1.02
Roxburgh 20 0.48
Selkirk 10 0.49
Stirling 45 0.21
Sutherland
West Lothian
Wigtown 35 1.28
Zetland
Scotland Total 2,470 0.47
SENIOR TRAINING CENTRES
Local Authority Places Number of places per 1,000 population
Counties
Aberdeen and Kincardine 78 0.47
Angus 55 0.73
Argyll
Ayr 231 0.87
Banff 27 0.62
Berwick
Bute 8 0.64
Caithness
Clackmannan 40 0.88
Dumfries 20 0.34
Dunbarton 60 0.36

Local Authority Places Number of places per 1,000 population
Fife 192 0.83
Inverness
Kirkcudbright
Lanark 190 0.57
Midlothian, East Lothian and Peebles 140 0.64
Moray and Nairn 40 0.65
Orkney
Perth and Kinross 30 0.34
Renfrew 100 0.56
Ross and Cromarty 40 0.68
Roxburgh 20 0.48
Selkirk 12 0.58
Stirling 90 0.63
Sutherland
West Lothian 54 0.49
Wigtown 20 0.73
Zetland
Cities
Aberdeen 140 0.77
Dundee 124 0.68
Edinburgh 155 0.34
Glasgow 270 0.31
Burghs
Airdrie 40 1.04
Arbroath
Ayr
Clydebank 75 1.56
Coatbridge 40 0.78
Dumbarton
Dumfries 40 1.38
Dunfermline
East Kilbride
Falkirk 36 0.97
Greenock and Port Glasgow 75 0.83
Hamilton 28 0.61
Inverness
Kilmarnock 45 0.91
Kirkcaldy
Motherwell and Wishaw 63 0.86
Paisley
Perth 25 0.59
Rutherglen
Stirling 20 0.67
Scotland Total 2,623 0.50

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