HC Deb 20 December 1994 vol 251 c1141W
Mr. Thurnham

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if she will list for each local authority in Greater Manchester and Lancashire, their use of independent organisations to carry out social services work, in order of the proportion of work placed outside the local authority's own social services department.

Mr. Bowis

Information is not collected centrally about the use of independent organisations by social services authorities.