HC Deb 20 April 1983 vol 41 c111W
Mr. Alfred Morris

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will list the number of households containing disabled children and the rate per 1,000 child population in each region who received assistance with the installation of telephones in 1981–82;

(2) if he will list the number of households containing disabled children and the rate per 1,000 child population in each region who received assistance with the payment of telephone rentals in 1981–82;

Services provided by local authorities 1981–82 to households containing disabled children (provisional)
Telephone rental or installation Aids Adaptations
Number Rate per 1,000 child population Number Rate per 1,000 child population Number Rate per 1,000 child population
Central 0 0 30 0.5 13 0.2
Grampian 0 0 70 0.6 34 0.3
Highland 0 0 15 0.3 4 0.1
Lothian 3 0 84 0.5 46 0.3
Tayside 3 0 71 0.8 46 0.5