§ Mr. Michael Spicerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how much money was spent by regional health 677W authorities in 1977–78 on the construction of regional secure units;
(2) how much money was granted by his Department in 1977–78 to regional health authorities for the construction of regional secure units.
§ Mr. MoyleFunds are made available to regional health authorities to meet the approved capital cost of providing regional secure units. In 1977–78, five regional health authorities requested and were given £226,000 to meet their estimates of preliminary expenditure, of which it is now estimated that £107,000 was spent in the year.