§ Dr. Roger Thomasasked the Secretary of State for Social Services, in the light of evidence from the department of geriatric medicine at Glasgow university that the care of the elderly is at a crisis level, what advice he has given to social service departments of local authorities facing such a situation, which are forced to make cuts in their spending budgets.
§ Sir George YoungI refer the hon. Member to my right hon. Friend's reply to the right hon. Member for Manchester, Wythenshawe (Mr. Morris) on 11 June.—[Vol. 968, c.101–2.]