§ 18. Mr. Flanneryasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what further representations he has received concerning provision of battery-powered wheelchairs in the aftermath of the McColl report.
§ Mr. NewtonA number of organisations have written in support of the working party's recommendations for wider provision of powered wheelchairs. There has been very little support for the working party's suggestion that such an improvement might be financed by abating increases in mobility allowance.