HC Deb 19 January 1978 vol 942 c318W
Mr. Gordon Wilson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he is satisfied with the operation of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968; and what reviews of it are in progress.

Mr. McElhone

Subject to the resources available, my right hon. Friend is generally satisfied with the operation of the Act; its provisions are kept under review by his Department and he receives advice on this question from the Advisory Council on Social Work.