§ Mr. Cowansasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what percentage of persons registered as handicapped with a local authority is (a) over pensionable age and (b) blind and under pensionable age.
§ Mr. Alfred MorrisStatistics are not collected relating to pensionable age, but 61.6 per cent. of the total number of registered handicapped people are aged 65 years or above, and 3.2 per cent. are blind and aged below 65 years.