The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

1983-1987 Parliament

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Deaf People – 9 April 1987

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Deaf People on 9th April 1987.


Mr. Dewar Asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the support given by his Department to the Council for Advancement of Communication for Deaf People in each of the last three years and specify what part of each sum has been given specifically for training and administrative expenses.

Mr. Major In each of the last three years we have granted the council a total of £40,000 as a contribution towards central administration expenses.