Written question asked by Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 23 November 1992. It was answered by Eric Forth (Conservative) on Monday, 23 November 1992 on behalf of the Department for Education.

Dept for Education

Question: If he will make it his policy to amend the draft medical questionnaire distributed to initial teacher trainees so as to reflect a more positive attitude to disablement and disabled people; if he will consult the Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation in connection with the draft medical questionnaire; if he will make it his policy to issue guidelines to local education authorities to secure the retention of disabled teachers.

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