HC Deb 23 April 1980 vol 983 cc165-6W
Mr. Carter-Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services, pursuant to the reply to the hon. Member for Eccles on 27 July 1979, whether his Department's in-house project on the classification and assessment of disablement has been completed; and if he will make a further statement.

Mr. Prentice

No, this work is still going on. I hope it will be finished before the end of this year.

Mr. Carter-Jones

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has received the report on classification of impairment disability and handicapped prepared for the World Health Organisation; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Prentice

No, but I understand that it will be published shortly.