HC Deb 21 January 1997 vol 288 c589W
Ms Gordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health (1) what research his Department has evaluated into the speech therapy requirements of the east London area in respect of ensuring equity of service provision within the area; [11484]

(2) what is the total budget for speech therapy services in (a) Tower Hamlets, (b) Newham and (c) City and Hackney. [11485]

Mr. Burns

Assessment of need and the allocation of funding are matters for the health authorities concerned. We do not hold details centrally.