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Mr. Aitken
asked the Secretary of Stare for Social Services how many people are employed as health visitors in the
| Rate | 1971* | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 6th June 1975 | ||
| Higher Rate | … | … | 50,000 | 85,000 | 103,000 | 115,000 | 119,000 |
| Lower Rate | … | … | † | † | 35,000 | 65,000 | 76,000 |
| Total | … | … | 50,000 | 85,000 | 138,000 | 180,000 | 195,000 |
| * Attendance allowance first became payable on 6th December 1971. | |||||||
| † The lower rate attendance allowance was introduced in stages during 1973. | |||||||