§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she has any 363W plans to publish any further bilingual Welsh/English information leaflets about social security benefits.
§ Mr. O'MalleyMy Department will continue to publish leaflets and forms in both the Welsh and English languages where the need arises. No bilingual leaflets or forms are published.
§ Mr. D. E. Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how many information leaflets published by her Department are available (a) in Welsh and (b) in bilingual—Welsh and English—form;
(2) how many information leaflets published by her Department are available in languages other than English; if she will publish details of the individual leaflets available, and the languages of publication; and whether they are bilingual or monolingual.
§ Mr. O'MalleyThe Department publishes five information leaflets in languages other other than English. They are "Family Income Supplement" (Welsh) and four leaflets in Urdu, Punjabi, Gujurati, Bengali and Hindi entitled "Having a Baby", "Feeding Your Child", "Caring for your Child" and "Keeping your Child Safe". All are monolingual.