§ Mr. HansonTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) what assessment he has made of the capacity of the social services inspectorate to carry out adequate and frequent inspections of children's services in Wales; [35098]
(2) what plans he has to review the recruitment, selection and support of foster carers by social services departments in Wales; [35097]
(3) what plans he has to increase the resources available for the external inspection and monitoring of child care provision by social services departments in Wales.[35099]
§ Mr. HagueI refer the hon. Member to my reply to my right hon. Friend the Member for Conwy (Sir W. Roberts) on 4 July, Official Report, column 507.