HC Deb 11 December 1984 vol 69 cc471-2W
Mr. Alfred Morris

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will set out in the Official Report the number of home helps employed per thousand of population, at the latest date for which figures are available to his Department in (a) East Sussex, (b) West Sussex, (c) Devon, (d) Newcastle upon Tyne, (e) Manchester and (f) Sheffield.

Mr. John Patten

The following information as at 30 September 1983 is the latest available:

Number of home helps per thousand population
Number
(a) East Sussex 0.9
(b) West Sussex 0.7
(c) Devon 0.8
(d) Newcastle Upon Tyne 2.5
(e) Manchester 1.5
(f) Sheffield 1.8