HC Deb 15 July 1982 vol 27 c443W
Mr. Geraint Howells

asked the Secretary of State for Wales how many young people under 20 years old are in care of local authorities in Wales; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

At 31 March 1980, the latest date for which information is available, there were 4,861 persons under 20 years old in care of local authorities in Wales.