asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many children attended day nurseries in the county districts of the Greater Manchester Metropolitan County over the last five years.
The number of children on the register of local authority day nurseries and the maximum number of children permitted to receive full day care in registered premises are given below, as at 31st March 1975 and 1976. Statistics prior to 1st April 1974 would not be comparable because of local authority reorganisation, but information relating to the old local authorities is in the Library. Figures for 1977 are not readily available.allowance for the work done by his wife on one or more of certain specified duties in the practice. The amount of the allowance is related to the average direct reimbursement of salary for unrelated staff doing similar duties.