§ Mr. BattleTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security (1) if he will publish the results of the report of the working party that is reviewing the Access Committee's future; [13902]
(2) what are his plans for the continued funding of the Access Committee; [13903]
(3) if he will make a statement about the future of the Access Committee for England. [13901]
§ Mr. BurtMy colleagues and I in the Departments of Health and of the Environment are considering the working party's report which has only recently been606W completed. The members of the working party were drawn from this Department and the Departments of Health and of the Environment. We shall announce our decisions on the committee's future in due course. The report is an internal document and will not be published.