§ Mr. Carter-Jonesasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what further examination he is making of the operation of the General Working Incapacity 624W Act in the Netherlands following the recommendation of the Pearson Report concerning a benefit for partial incapacity; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. OrmeThe Government are considering the report of the Pearson Commission, which recommended that European provision for partial incapacity should be studied. Any such study would, of course, include what is done in the Netherlands.