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Disabled Juveniles

Volume 436: debated on Tuesday 22 April 1947

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asked the Minister of Labour whether, in his scheme for the employment of disabled persons, special regard is had to the difficulties of obtaining employment for disabled young people who leave the special schools for handicapped children.

Yes, Sir. Advice and help in finding appropriate forms of employment are made available to all handicapped juveniles leaving special schools; special medical reports are obtained for this purpose, and there is close co-opera- tion between the juvenile employment service and the disablement resettlement officers.