§ Mrs. Peacockasked the Paymaster General what provision is made in Batley and Spen under the sheltered placement scheme; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LeeOn 31 March 1987, two severely disabled people were employed under the sheltered placement scheme in Batley and Spen. The scheme is now well established nationally as a means of providing employment for severely disabled people in open conditions in a
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