HC Deb 18 March 1964 vol 691 cc169-70W
35. Mr. Carmichael

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he intends to set up a residential school in Scot- land for those children severely physically handicapped since birth due to thalidomide or other causes.

Lady Tweedsmuir

It is the responsibility of education authorities to ensure the necessary educational provision for handicapped children, but my right hon. Friend is advised that existing facilities should be adequate.