§ Rev. Martin SmythTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people were registered(a) blind and (b) partially sighted at (i) 31 March 1986 and (ii) 31 March 1991.
§ Mr. MossInformation is not collected centrally in the format requested. On 31 December 1985, 3,437 blind and 1,285 partially sighted people were known to health and social service boards while 2,974 blind and 1,087 partially sighted people were in contact with the boards during the year ended 31 March 1991.