§ Mr. Alfred Morrisasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many children in mainstream schools there are with the following disabilities: deafness, blindness, epilepsy, physical handicap and mental handicap.
§ Mr. DunnIn England, in January 1983, there were 37,970 handicapped children receiving education in maintained primary, middle and secondary schools. The breakdown of this total into major type of handicap is as follows:
Number Deaf 1,116 Partially hearing 7,202 Blind 83