§ Mr. Norman Hoggasked the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to bring forward proposals to reconstitute the central council for education and training in social work; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. NewtonMy right hon. Friend, the Former Secretary of State for Social Services outlined our proposals for the reconstitution of the central council for education and training in social work in a written answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Skipton (Mr. Watson) on 12 December 1980—[Vol 995, c.838–40]. These proposals are dependent on legislation which we shall introduce whenever the opportunity occurs.