HC Deb 18 February 1981 vol 999 c143W
Mr. Ernie Ross

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if, to mark the International Year of Disabled People he will seek to increase the funding of research projects into the study of dyslexia in Wales.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The research funds at my right hon. Friend's disposal at present for education projects are committed, but he is prepared to consider requests for funding research proposals on their merits as future resources allow. Research on the needs of children with specific learning difficulties currently being sponsored by my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Education and Science includes four projects being undertaken within the University of Wales.

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