§ Mr. Andrew SmithTo ask the Prime Minister if she will make a statement on the allocation of ministerial responsibility for the Department of Health and Social Security records office following the departmental reorganisation of health and social security.
§ The Prime MinisterMinisterial responsibility for the records office in Nelson, Lancashire, rests with the Secretary of State for Health for those records concerned with health and personal social services matters; and with the Secretary of State for Social Security for those records concerned with social security matters.