§ Mr. Welshasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish figures comparing the number of house improvement and modernisation grants awarded this year and last year; and if he will make a statement on Her Majesty's Government's policy with regard to the financing of improvement grants.
§ Mr. William RossThe figures are:
many of these places were unoccupied at that date owing to staff shortages.
§ Dr. OwenAccording to the plans prepared by children's regional planning committees there were, on 1st April 1975, 4,863 places in observation and assessment centres in England. I regret that information about the number of these places that cannot be used is not available.