Young Chronic Sick

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Social Services – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 6 November 1973.

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Photo of Mr Michael Alison Mr Michael Alison , Barkston Ash 12:00, 6 November 1973

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for drawing our attention to this case and I shall certainly examine it. I share deeply the heartfelt sympathy that the hon. Gentleman has expressed for the lady in question. It must be remembered, nevertheless, that there are some occasions when, in spite of the large number of special units that have been introduced during the last two or three years, there is some merit in folk being a little closer to home, even it is means that they are in a different type of unit.