§ Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what the most recent weekly contributions made by each local authority for children in foster care up to the age of 17 were; what these contributions were in 1997 prices; what the allowances were in 1997; and what assessment he has made of the differences in payments made by local authorities. [139058]
§ Margaret HodgeI am unable to provide the information requested before the House prorogues. I will write to my hon. Friend with the information and place a copy of my letter in the Library.