HC Deb 02 August 1978 vol 955 cc373-4W
Mr. Miscampbell

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what are the latest figures for the number of places provided by the Lancashire education authority for educationally subnormal children.

Miss Margaret Jackson

In January 1977 the Lancashire local education authority provided places for 1,935 children assessed as educationally subnormal (medium) and 994 places for those assessed as educationally sub-normal (severe).