HC Deb 02 July 1981 vol 7 c461W
Q32. Mr. Carter-Jones

asked the Prime Minister if she is satisfied with co-operation between Departments in the puchasing and supply of advanced technology equipment for the education of handicapped children.

The Prime Minister

The purchase and supply of equipment for the education of handicapped children is a matter for local authorities in Great Britain, and for the education and library boards in Northern Ireland. I am satisfied that the Departments concerned co-operate on the general policy aspects of this service.