HC Deb 05 June 1972 vol 838 c24W
Mr. Alfred Morris

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has now reached a decision on the request of the National Association for the Welfare of Children in Hospital for a departmental committee of inquiry into the living conditions of mentally and physically handicapped children in long-stay; and if he will make a statement.

Sir K. Joseph

I replied to the president of the association today and am sending the hon. Member a copy of my letter.