§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Wales when he intends to publish full details of the measurements of radioactivity in foodstuffs distributed by his Department on 23 July.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsWe are continuing to publish the results of monitoring radioactivity in foodstuffs as soon as practicable. Copies of all publications are placed in the Library. I am not clear what particular data the hon. Gentleman has in mind.
1978–79 1984–85 Number of pupils in maintained schools receiving free school meals2 Percentage of school population1 Number of pupils in maintained schools receiving free school meals2 Percentage of school population1 Clwyd 10,778 14.3 10,165 15.1 Dyfed 9,718 16.0 8,587 15.5 Gwent 14,721 16.8 18,612 25.2 Gwynedd 10,372 23.9 7,388 18.7 Mid-Glamorgan 15,437 13.9 25,271 25.9 Powys 2,781 13.6 2,530 13.2 South Glamorgan 12,132 16.7 12,306 19.5 West Glamorgan 9,080 13.1 12,578 21.6 1 School population is at January each year. 2 Data on school meals is obtained from a census carried out on a specified day in autumn each year, therefore average numbers are not available.