§ Mr. Carter-Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will consider holding stocks of environmental controllers and typewriters available for immediate distribution in the case of breakdowns or in cases where there is a poor prognosis.
§ Mr. Alfred MorrisAdequate stocks of environmental controllers are held for all forms of immediate need. A pool of typewriter equipment is being established similarly. If my hon. Friend is aware of any delays in supply, I shall be glad to receive details.
§ Mr. Carter-Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Social Services why there is a discrepancy in the distribution of environmental controllers in various regional hospital boards, and if she will make a statement.
§ Mr. Alfred MorrisThe number of cases considered to fall within the medical criteria governing the prescription of environmental controllers varies between regions.