§ Mr. AshleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what consultation is taking place with disability organisations concerning the review of disabled people's employment services announced on 18 March.
§ Mr. LeeI refer the right hon. Member to the reply I gave him on Thursday 31 March,Official Report at column 430.
§ Mr. AshleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will state the exact criteria for the review of disabled people's employment services announced on 18 March; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LeeThe purpose of the review is to examine the full range of services supported by my Department and the Training Commission to help people with disabilities, taking account of information and advice already available, and in particular that offered by the national advisory council on employment of disabled people, and the conclusions in the Public Accounts Committee's Report on employment assistance to disabled adults published on 14 April 1988.