§ Mr. Peter Bruinvelsasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what information he has as to the number
908WWentworth constituency is covered by Rotherham, North and Wath on Dearne offices. The boundaries of the offices are not conterminous with the boundary of the constituency.
Comprehensive figures are not available before 1982–83 and information on the number of individuals who claimed supplementary benefit is not available in the form requested.
The information that is available is as follows:
of private residential care homes for the elderly operating in the East Midlands; if he will list them by district, giving the number of residents in such homes by district; and if he will also give comparative information for Leicestershire, and also in total the number of such homes and the total number of residents in England and Wales.
§ Mrs. CurrieThe analyses available centrally relate to shire counties and the latest information for England is given in the table. The figures for Wales are a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Wales.
Registered private residential care homes for elderly and disabled people. Numbers of homes and residents, as at 31 March 1985 East Midlands and England Number Homes Residents Total—England 5,200 69,000 Total—East Midlands 305 3,871 Derbyshire 80 1,103 Leicestershire 58 596 Lincolnshire 68 933 Northamptonshire 49 553 Nottinghamshire 50 686