§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will establish centrally funded facilities to assist overseas domestic workers seeking protection from abusive employers.
§ Mr. Charles WardleNo.
§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what response he has given to the report of an investigation into the conditions of overseas domestic workers, a copy of which has been sent to him; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Charles WardleWe have replied to the organisation that sent a copy of the report to my right hon. and learned Friend. I have placed a copy of our reply in the Library.