HC Deb 21 October 1988 vol 138 cc1023-4W
Mr. Pike

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the representations he has now received following the publication of the Griffiths report on community care; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Mellor

We have received formal responses to the Griffiths report from the following national bodies:

  • Age Concern England
  • Alcohol Concern
  • Association of County Councils
  • Association of Directors of Social Services
  • Association of Residential Communities for the Retarded
  • Audit Commission for Local Authorities in England and Wales
  • BMA (General Medical Services Committee)
  • COHSE
  • Community Care Now!
  • Community Psychiatric Nurses Association
  • Disablement Income Group
  • 1024
  • Independent Hospitals Association
  • Institute of Gerontology
  • Institute of Health Services Management
  • Institute of Housing
  • The King's fund
  • Leonard Cheshire Foundation
  • MENCAP
  • MIND
  • National Council for Voluntary Organisations
  • National Demonstration Services in Psychiatric Rehabilitation
  • National Housing and Town Planning Council
  • National Schizophrenia Fellowship
  • Parliamentary Mental Health Group
  • RESCARE
  • Regional Health Authority Chairmen and General Managers: Inter Regional Secretariat
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Shaftesbury Society
  • Social Care Association
  • Society of Family Practitioner Committees
  • Social Security Advisory Committee
  • UK Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting

In addition, we have received representations from:

  • 58 local authorities
  • 18 health authorities
  • 12 Community Health Councils
  • 10 Family Practitioner Committees
  • 18 Professional bodies
  • 20 other voluntary organisations
  • 31 members of the public.

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