HC Deb 05 November 1973 vol 863 cc81-2W
Mr. Cyril Smith

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has yet considered the Houghton Report on the Adoption of Children; and if he will introduce legislation to implement some, or all, of its findings.

Mr. Alison

I would refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Newark (Mr. Bishop) on 24th October.—[Vol. 861, c. 541–2.]