§ Mr. McNamaraasked the Secretary of State for for Social Services whether he will publish in the Official Report the number of people exempt from optical charges and his Department's estimate of the number of people entitled to receive such exemption; on what basis his Department's calculation is made; what are the total sums involved; and what were the corresponding figures in the past five years.
§ Mr. DeakinsI will publish the available information in theOfficial Report as soon as possible.