§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales, of the £209,000 provided last year to a number of voluntary agencies in England and Wales for the specific purposes of promoting more playgroups, which agencies in Wales benefited, and to what extent.
§ Mr. Barry JonesThe total grant paid in 1976–77 to voluntary organisations in England and Wales for the specific purpose of promoting playgroups was £253,251. This figure includes payments of £17,450 to the Wales Region of Preschool Playgroups Association and £36,200 to Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin, which we authorised.