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Text Telephones

Volume 183: debated on Tuesday 15 January 1991

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To ask the Lord President of the Council what consideration has been given to the installation of minicoms, or text telephones, in the House to enable deaf people to contact their Members of Parliament and Members of Parliament to contact their deaf constituents.

Text telephones for the assistance of deaf persons are not in use within the House of Commons at present. I am arranging for the matter to be looked into.