§ Mr. Alfred Morrisasked whether the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether, in the light of the Government's policy for integrated education, his Department has recommended or will encourage positive action in educational establishments to increase the numbers of disabled staff employed.
§ Sir Keith JosephThe selection of staff for educational establishments is a matter for the local authority or other body responsible for the establishment. Subject to any statutory requirements or other specific obligations, I hope that in filling any post employers would look for the most suitable person from among those available.