§ Mr. Fieldasked the Secretary of State for Social Set-vices when, pursuant to section 63(4) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969, he will publish particulars for the year ended 31 March 1978 of the number of children in care in local authorities under the Children Act 1948, the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 and other legislation, the manner of their accommodation and the estimated costs of maintenance, and the number of children in registered voluntary homes or boarded out by voluntary organisations.
§ Sir George YoungMy right hon. Friend hopes to lay the information before Parliament soon after the Easter Recess