HC Deb 09 March 1999 vol 327 c202W
Mr. Quinn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will bring forward a proposal under the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 to amend the Registered Homes Act 1984 as recommended by the Better Regulation Task Force in its report on long-term care. [74961]

Mr. Hutton

No. Proposals for reforming the current regulatory system for social services are contained in our White Paper "Modernising Social Services".