§ Mr. Joseph Deanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the staff-to-occupant ratios in elderly people's homes of the social service departments of the six largest metropolitan districts.
§ Sir George YoungThe ratios of residents per staff member in homes run by the social service departments of the six largest metropolitan districts—by population—in 1978 were as follows:
Birmingham … … … 2.26 Bradford … … … 1.72 Leeds … … … 2.08 Liverpool … … … 1.73 Manchester … … … 2.03 Sheffield … … … 1.79