Education and training, 1973

Submitted by: National Joint Councils of Working Women’s organisations  The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, regrets the omission from the White Paper Education: A Framework for Expansion of legislative provision for part-time release for...

Gifted children, 1977

Submitted by: The Committee of Management  The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, aware of the special education needs of gifted children urges the Secretary of State for Education and Science to take immediate steps to ensure that adequate...

Advertising for foster homes, 1977

Submitted by: Social Welfare Special Committee The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, concerned about the small amount of supervision which the Social Services Departments are able to give to privately placed foster children, urges Her Majesty’s...

Toxic lead in the environment, 1979

Submitted by: Conservation Society   The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, concerned at the high level of toxic lead in the environment and the indications of its connection with learning difficulties and hyperactivity in the young, calls...

Special educational needs, 1979

Submitted by: The Committee of Management  The National Council of Women in Conference assembled, welcomes the Warnock Committee’s Recommendations for the continuing education of physically and mentally handicapped young people. The Council urges the...