Mentally Handicapped Adults (Training)

Mr. Kilroy-Silk
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many adult training centre places were available for mentally handicapped adults in each of the last five years; and in each case, how many of these were full-time and how many part-time.

Mr. Geoffrey Finsberg
The number of places available on 31 March each year since 1976 was as follows: --
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Information on the numbers occupied full-time or part-time is not collected centrally.------------------------
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|Cheshire              |
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|Perinatal†            |
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|Neonatal‡             |
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|Infant‡               |
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|Liverpool             |
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|Perinatal             |
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|Neonatal              |
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|Infant                |
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|St Helens and Knowsley|
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|Perinatal             |
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|Neonatal              |
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|Infant                |
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|Sefton                |
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|Perinatal             |
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|Neonatal              |
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|Infant                |
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|Wirral                |
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|Perinatal             |
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|Neonatal              |
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|Infant                |
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Note: Many of the rates are based on small numbers of deaths and should be used with caution.