§ Mr. Hickmetasked the Secretary of State for Social Services, pursuant to his reply of 16 April, Official Report, column 166, why his Department undertook a dispensing doctors' discount inquiry in 1983; what were its terms of reference; what were its conclusions; if he will place a copy in the Library; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Kenneth ClarkeI shall let my hon. Friend have a reply as soon as possible.