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If she will initiate a study as to whether the use of MMR vaccines is related to learning difficulties in school children.

Asked by
Llew Smith (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1995
Reference
40062; 265 c933W
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the number of visually impaired people who were refused attendance allowances in 1993, 1994 and 1995 to the latest available date; and the number of visually impaired people who were refused the middle rate care component of the disability living allowance in 1993, 1994...

Asked by
Lord Rowlands (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1995
Reference
265 c1022W; 42090;42091
House
House of Commons

How many blind or partially sighted people have won appeals on the basis of the Halliday/Fairey decision since 14th October 1994; and what is his estimate of the cost of paying the middle rate care component to those blind and partially sighted claimants who have won the entitlement on the...

Asked by
David Clelland (Labour)
Answering body
Social Security Benefits Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1995
Reference
40893; 265 c1023-4W
House
House of Commons

When she received the letter dated 27th October from the Director General of the Shaw Trust about the potential of the trust to employ extra disabled people; what assessment she has made of offsetting flow backs to the Treasury from the funding of such extra places; and if she will...

Asked by
Peter Thurnham (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1995
Reference
41374; 265 c952W
House
House of Commons

What are the results of the Youth Training/Skillseekers Leavers Survey for the period April 1994 to December 1994, for each LEC area and for Scotland as a whole, broken down to show the number and proportion of leavers who were (a) in full-time work with the same employer, (b) in...

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1995
Reference
265 c1010W; 41995;41921;41923
House
House of Commons

What are the estimated annual social security benefit savings from the Access to Work scheme in helping disabled people to obtain or remain in employment. - Text of letter from MEG Fogden of Employment Service Agency. (Holding answer 1 November 1995).

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1995
Reference
39991; 265 c947-8W
House
House of Commons

What proportion of British athletes took medals at the last Olympic Games and the last Paralympic Games. - Figs given.

Asked by
Barry Field (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of National Heritage
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
265 c721W
House
House of Commons

How many medals able-bodied and disabled British sailing sportsmen and women have won in the last four years.

Asked by
Barry Field (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of National Heritage
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
265 c720-1W
House
House of Commons

How many people in each housing authority area are waiting for (a) improvement grants and (b) disabled improvement grants; and what percentage of the population this is for each area. - Information is not collected centrally.

Asked by
Win Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41170; 265 c801W
House
House of Commons

If she will list the research commissioned by her Department during the last six months as part of her Department's review into the access to work scheme; to publish results of all research undertaken or commission by her Department as part of the departmental review into access to work. Text...

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
265 c847W; 41795;41796
House
House of Commons

How many payments of (a) £100 or less, (b) between £100 and £250, (c) between £250 and £500, (d) between £500 and £1,000, (e) between £1,000 and £5,000 and (f) over £5,000 have been made under the Access to Work scheme since June 1994. - Text of letter from M...

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41798; 265 c845-7W;265 c846W
House
House of Commons

If she will list the employers contacted by her Department during the last three months in respect of providing voluntary funding for adaptations for disabled employees under the access to work scheme; and other questions on same. Text of letter from M E G Fogden of Employment Service Agency. No...

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
265 c845-6W;265 c845W; 41794;41793
House
House of Commons

If she will indicate how many applications for assistance under the access to work scheme have exceeded the £21,000 ceiling since June 1994; and what proportion that represents of the total number of applications made for assistance under the scheme. - Text of letter from M E G Fogden of...

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41791; 265 c847W;265 c846-7W
House
House of Commons

Indicate when she expects to receive recommendations from her departmental review team regarding the future of the Access to Work scheme. - Text of letter from M E G Fogden of Employment Service Agency. Review to be completed and a report and recommendations presented to the Secretary of State by...

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41797; 265 c847W;265 c846W
House
House of Commons

What plans she has to consult (a) disability organisations, (b) the Employers Forum on Disability, (c) the Confederation of British Industry, (d) the Institute of Directors and (e) the Federation of Small Businesses prior to the publication of recommendations concerning the departmental review of the access to work scheme. -...

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41792; 265 c848W
House
House of Commons

What are her plans for the Access to Work programme once Royal Assent has been given to the Disability Discrimination Bill. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
40121; 265 c841W
House
House of Commons

If she will set out according to the results from the youth training leavers survey, the number and level of NVQ or credits towards NVQs or other qualifications gained by people leaving YT in the period April 1994 to December 1994, for each region and for England and Wales as...

Asked by
Terry Rooney (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
265 c853-5W;265 c853-4W; 41922;41924;41996
House
House of Commons

What financial assistance will be available for children with learning difficulties to enable legal action to be taken on their behalf under the provisions of the Disability Discrimination Bill.

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41345; 265 c836W
House
House of Commons

How many children with learning difficulties are estimated to be covered under the Disability Discrimination Bill. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41343; 265 c835-6W
House
House of Commons

If children with learning difficulties who are currently attending special schools for children with learning difficulties will be automatically protected under the disability discrimination legislation.

Asked by
Liz Lynne (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 November 1995
Reference
41340; 265 c835W
House
House of Commons