HC Deb 24 June 1988 vol 135 cc749-50W
Rev. Martin Smyth

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will provide a table showing for

Gross expenditure on personal social services by main budget headings at 1986–87 price levels
1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87
£ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £ £
Residential accommodation 23,491,265 24,570,923 26,983,698 29,837,148 30,708,419 31,543,868 32,019,937 31,878,591 32,217,445 31,636,233
Day care accommodation 4,821,139 5,738,420 6,389,279 7,117,841 7,421,435 8,101,376 7,630,390 8,008,679 7,955,753 7,976,386
Special care/Mental handicap services 8,230,800 8,794,676 9,132,603 10,059,436 10,093,157 10,907,942 12,473,100 13,087,532 13,545,494 14,314,658
Fieldwork services 9,905,966 11,211,447 14,189,872 16,128,842 16,371,630 17,109,456 17,725,394 17,794,490 17,956,726 18,545,470
Home help services 17,527,042 17,531,547 18,525,685 18,109,760 19,405,982 19,411,458 19,238,643 18,922,634 19,722,556 18,845,131
Meals service 880,213 892,447 938,260 960,885 880,273 785,882 788,338 799,139 741,416 684,940
Other 8,378,176 11,050,411 11,136,984 12,723,627 12,393,425 13,319,216 13,963,624 13,846,139 14,108,910 12,780,311
73,234,601 79,789,871 87,296,381 94,937,539 97,274,321 101,179,198 103,839,426 104,337,204 106,248,300 104,783,129

Mr. Needham

The information is not collected in the form requested and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.