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Nevertheless, millions of people were rehoused as a result of the Attlee government's housing policies. Between August 1945 and December 1951, 1,016,349 new homes were completed in England, Scotland, and Wales. [134] When the Attlee government was voted out of office in 1951, the economy had been improved compared to 1945.
The Social Work (Scotland) Act of 1968 placed a duty on Scottish local authorities "to make direct payments available to certain disabled adults and children who wish to receive them." [67] Funds were also earmarked to be spent specifically on mental handicap hospitals. These earmarked funds "were later extended to other long-stay services ...
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1941 – Tom Clarke, Scottish politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Scotland [102] 1942 – Graeme Gahan, Australian footballer and coach (d. 2018) 1943 – Jim Croce, American singer-songwriter (d. 1973) [103] 1944 – Jeffrey Catherine Jones, American comics and fantasy artist (d. 2011) [104] 1944 – William Sanderson, American actor [105]