§ Mr. Meacherasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will take steps to ensure that the sums accruing to physically disabled and handicapped persons in hospitals and residential homes, after meeting all board and lodging payments, are used to fund holidays or trips, or provide special treats and are not simply allowed to accumulate unspent and unused.
§ Mr. NewtonI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.