HC Deb 27 February 1984 vol 55 c61W
Mr. John

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total number of meals on wheels served in Wales in each of the last five years for which figures are available; and what in each case was the number of meals per 1,000 population over 65 years of age.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The information requested is given in the following table:

Year Number of meals served at recipients home Number of meals served at recipients home per 1,000 population aged 65+
1979 1,840,265 4,411
1980 1,894,172 4,500
1981 1,834,764 4,314
1982 1,747,061 3,961
1983 1,847,015 4,185