HC Deb 25 November 1996 vol 286 c61

Mr. David Congdon presented a Bill to prevent local authorities from being both a provider and a purchaser of residential care by requiring them to dispose of residential homes for the elderly and other homes to the private and voluntary sector; and for connected purposes: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time upon Friday 28 February 1997 and to be printed [Bill 41].