If he will list the numbers of people registered under the provisions of the National Assistance Act 1948, for the social services authorities in: (a) Calderdale, (b) Bradford, (c) Wakefield, (d) Kirklees, (e) Leeds, (f) Rochdale and (g) Oldham. - Ref to Registers of physically disabled persons (General Classes) at...

If he will list the numbers of people registered under the provisions of the National Assistance Act 1948, for the social services authorities in: (a) Calderdale, (b) Bradford, (c) Wakefield, (d) Kirklees, (e) Leeds, (f) Rochdale and (g) Oldham. - Ref to Registers of physically disabled persons (General Classes) at...

When he last issued guidance to social service authorities under section 29 of the National Assistance Act 1948, to make arrangements to make registers of people requiring assistance on account of disability etc; to publish the present guidance & if he intends to revise this guidance. - Includes ref to...

When he last issued guidance to social service authorities under section 29 of the National Assistance Act 1948, to make arrangements to make registers of people requiring assistance on account of disability etc; to publish the present guidance & if he intends to revise this guidance. - Includes ref to...

What resources he has made available to local authorities in Wales to enable them to tackle breaches of the law by large commercial organisations. Various questions on local authorities & Sunday trading legislation: additional resources to tackle breaches by major retail organisations; guidance on responsibilities regarding enforcement & impact of...

What resources he has made available to local authorities in Wales to enable them to tackle breaches of the law by large commercial organisations. Various questions on local authorities & Sunday trading legislation: additional resources to tackle breaches by major retail organisations; guidance on responsibilities regarding enforcement & impact of...

Statement on national guidelines for staff development and appraisal in schools.

Statement on national guidelines for staff development and appraisal in schools.

What steps he is taking to ensure that health authorities and local authorities are enabled to respond quickly to the community care needs of people with motor neurone disease.

What steps he is taking to ensure that health authorities and local authorities are enabled to respond quickly to the community care needs of people with motor neurone disease.

If he will now take steps to make the Code of Guidance to the homeless persons legislation mandatory on local authorities. (Failed OPQ)

If he will now take steps to make the Code of Guidance to the homeless persons legislation mandatory on local authorities. (Failed OPQ)

What proposals he has for discontinuation of the leasing by borough or district councils of private houses for temporary accommodation for homeless persons; what consultation he has had with boroughs principally affected; and what study he has made concerning the effects of implementing his proposal.(Info given at 183 c169-70W)

What proposals he has for discontinuation of the leasing by borough or district councils of private houses for temporary accommodation for homeless persons; what consultation he has had with boroughs principally affected; and what study he has made concerning the effects of implementing his proposal.(Info given at 183 c169-70W)

By how much the rates of personal income tax would need to be increased if: (a) education, (b) education, fire and police and (c) the whole of the community charge, less expenditure on social services and housing, were transferred to income tax; and if he will also show the estimated...

By how much the rates of personal income tax would need to be increased if: (a) education, (b) education, fire and police and (c) the whole of the community charge, less expenditure on social services and housing, were transferred to income tax; and if he will also show the estimated...

What are the implications for local authorities of the provisions on dog control in the Environmental Protection Act 1990; and when he proposes to bring the new measures into effect. - Includes ref to "Action on Dogs" consultation paper (DEP 5256).

What are the implications for local authorities of the provisions on dog control in the Environmental Protection Act 1990; and when he proposes to bring the new measures into effect. - Includes ref to "Action on Dogs" consultation paper (DEP 5256).

What is latest estimate of the number of unadopted streets in Wales and the cost of making up such streets, & how many unadopted streets were adopted by each of Welsh local authorities in each of last 10 years. - Info not held centrally.

What is latest estimate of the number of unadopted streets in Wales and the cost of making up such streets, & how many unadopted streets were adopted by each of Welsh local authorities in each of last 10 years. - Info not held centrally.

What evidence he has of failure by local authorities to verify details on claim forms for housing benefit and community charge benefit; how many local authorities have so failed to verify; and if he will list them in the Official Report. - (No figures given)

What evidence he has of failure by local authorities to verify details on claim forms for housing benefit and community charge benefit; how many local authorities have so failed to verify; and if he will list them in the Official Report. - (No figures given)

Whether he intends to set up a register on the current availability of school playing fields

Whether he intends to set up a register on the current availability of school playing fields

Statement on the implementation of the European Community Directive on the official inspection of foodstuffs. - Includes figure.

Statement on the implementation of the European Community Directive on the official inspection of foodstuffs. - Includes figure.

What steps are being taken by his Department to increase the availability of day nursery places. - Includes figures.

What steps are being taken by his Department to increase the availability of day nursery places. - Includes figures.

If he will list the statutory requirements on local education authorities to provide home tuition for children with a statement of special needs who: (a) have been excluded from school and (b) are unable to attend school.

If he will list the statutory requirements on local education authorities to provide home tuition for children with a statement of special needs who: (a) have been excluded from school and (b) are unable to attend school.

What level of funding will be provided for the Fire Service College in the next year; and what steps are being taken where local councils fail to supply the funds necessary for their firefighters to attend the Fire Service College. - Includes figures.

What level of funding will be provided for the Fire Service College in the next year; and what steps are being taken where local councils fail to supply the funds necessary for their firefighters to attend the Fire Service College. - Includes figures.