HC Deb 14 June 1994 vol 244 cc380-1W
Mr. Alan Howarth

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what plans the Government have for participation in the European Union's third action programme for disabled people for the period 1992 to 1996.

Mr. Bowis

The Government have arranged for 78 organisations to represent the United Kingdom in the European Union's third action programme for disabled people, Handicapped People Living in Europe Independently in an Open Society—HELIOS—II, and hosted a United Kingdom HELIOS II national information day in London on 16 March 1994.