HC Deb 12 April 1988 vol 131 cc83-4W
20. Mr. Thurnham

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what representations he has received following the publication of the report "Community Care: Agenda for Action", and if he will make a statement.

27. Mr. Fearn

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what representations he has received about the implications for Government policy of the Griffiths report on community care; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Newton

We have received a number of comments on Sir Roy Griffiths' report and will take account of them in framing our own proposals.

45. Mr. Alfred Morris

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to be able to make a definite statement on the Government's response to the recommendation of the Griffiths report.

Mr. Newton

Sir Roy Griffiths' recommendations raise issues of far-reaching significance which need careful consideration. We intend to bring forward our own proposals as soon as possible.