§ Mrs. Margaret EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in theOfficial Report the total amount of his Department's budget allocated to the establishment of intermediate treatement centres in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythIntermediate treatment projects have been supported by the following grants under section 10 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968.
£ 1982–83 474,000 1983–84 431,000 1984–85 385,000 1985–86 440,000 1986–87 501,000
§ Mrs. Margaret EwingTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in theOfficial Report the number of intermediate treatment centres currently in existence in each regional authority, indicating any instances of where such centres are run jointly by regional social work departments and voluntary organisations.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythIntermediate treatment work is carried out in different ways and different establishments. I shall write to the hon. Member about the range of provision made in Scotland.