HC Deb 27 November 1990 vol 181 cc398-400W
Mr. Dunnachie

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what funding will be made available to Scottish education authorities to enable them to meet the requirements of his inspectors in respect of provision of speech therapy services; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

[holding answer 26 November 1990]: Expenditure by education authorities to provide for special educational needs, including, where appropriate, speech therapy services, is supported by the aggregate external finance settlement.