§ Mr. KirkwoodTo ask the Secretary of State for Health when the report by Kathleen Murray entitled "Personal Data in Social Services Records, Access and Disclosure Policy in Practice" commissioned by his Department was completed; and when he expects to publish it.
§ Mrs. Virginia Bottomley[holding answer 14 March 1990]: Kathleen Murray's report on access to personal social services records was completed last year. The report is a substantial piece of work and is being given careful consideration with a view to publication.