HC Deb 23 January 1980 vol 977 cc265-6W
Mr. John Morris

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many British Steel Corporation employees at the Port Talbot, Bridgend and Neath offices who put in claims for sickness benefits arising before the current industrial dispute started on 2 January, have not so far been

ment. Intermediate treatment facilities may be provided by social services departments, the probation service, voluntary organisations or others. According to the expenditure return submitted by local authorities in England and Wales for 1978–79, all but a few incurred expenditure on intermediate treatment.