§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has received concerning support from his Department for the appointment of a MIND (National Association for Mental Health) development officer for North Wales; and what is his response to such representations.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsI have received representations from the MIND office in Wales and letters from three hon. Members. The Welsh Office would be ready to consider financial support for the appointment of a MIND development officer for North Wales if MIND is able to demonstrate that the authorities responsible for health and social services in North Wales would welcome the proposed appointment.