§ Mr. Nicholas Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) what information he has concerning the percentage of all child abuse cases in which the abused child was (a) born illegitimate or (b) currently living in a home in which one or other parent was not the natural parent, in the latest year for which figures are available;
(2) what information he has concerning the numbers of cases of suspected child abuse dealt with in each region in the latest year for which figures are available.
§ Mr. NewtonInformation about numbers of cases of suspected child abuse in each region and, of the percentage of all child abuse cases where the abused child was born illegitimately or was currently living in a home with a step parent is not held centrally.