§ Mr. Pendryasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what action he will take in relation to those local authorities which refuse to spend the proportion of the rate support grant allocated to them for the purpose of implementing the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, 1970.
§ Mr. AlisonNo proportion is so allocated, though the Rate Support Grant Order as a whole allowed for appreciable development, over the next two years, of services for the chronically sick and disabled.