§ Mr. Roweasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list such information as is available to him, by National Health Service institution, as to the numbers of staff engaged in full or part-time teaching on courses leading to an honours degree in speech science, speech pathology or speech therapy; and if he will give any information he has as to whether their contracts are with the National Health Service or with some other employer.
§ Mr. Whitney[pursuant to his reply, 27 November 1985, c. 609–10Of the 21 academic staff employed at the National Hospital's college of speech sciences, 20 hold contracts with the National Health Service and one with another employer. All contracts are full-time.