§ Mr. Ray PowellTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how many grandparents are awaiting the court's decision on their application to adopt their grandchildren who have been taken into care;
(2) how many children are in care, whose grandparents had offered to be guardians, and had their offers turned down by the social services.
§ Mrs. CurrieI regret that the information requested is not available centrally.