§ Mr. Michael Forsythasked the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer of 7 July, Official Report, c. 176–177, what progress he is making regarding the collection of information concerning the amounts spent by local authorities under section 137 of the Local Government Act 1972.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsInformation is currently being collected in respect of 1982–83. I hope to be in receipt of completed returns from all local authorities within the next few weeks.