HC Deb 10 June 1986 vol 99 c155W
24. Mr. Amess

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science what recent representations he has received about the time taken to assess children with special educational needs.

Mr. Dunn

Since 1 January 1986, my right hon. Friend has received two letters specifically about the length of time taken to assess children with special educational needs under the procedures of the Education Act 1981.