§ Mr. Astorasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what decision he has reached on the application for a grant which the Disabled Living Foundation recently made to him.
§ Sir K. JosephI have approved payment of a grant of £25,000 for the coming financial year in respect of the foundation's aids centre, information service and clothing exhibition. This is in recognition of the valuable work being done by the foundation in these fields. For the present financial year I have approved a grant of £4,000 for the information service, which is in addition to the grant of £2,500 for the clothing exhibition already made.