HC Deb 15 June 1976 vol 913 c90W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the authorities that have replied to his circular of 18th May 1976 inviting them to apply for grant under Section 71 of the Children Act 1975.

Dr. Owen

The table below lists the local authorities from whom an application for a grant, under Section 71 of the Children Act 1975, had been received in my Department by 9th June 1976 in relation to secure accommodation projects given final approval after 12th November 1975. Some of the applications were made in anticipation of the issue of the circular.

County Councils

  • Avon.
  • Buckinghamshire.
  • Berkshire.
  • Devon.
  • Durham.
  • Lancashire.
  • Oxfordshire.

Metropolitan District Councils

  • Bolton.
  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
  • Rotherham.

London Borough Councils

  • Hackney.
  • Hammersmith.
  • Hillingdon.
  • Lambeth.
  • Southwark.