Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation 26: Recruit social workers with local authorities
From Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Whittingham Hospital.
Recommendation
A strong group of social workers should be recruited in association with the Local Authority Social Service Departments of Preston County Borough and Lancashire County and services built up along the lines set out in Chapter 7.
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 45
Reference: 112 (26)
Government response
No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.
Delivery
No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 7 March 2026). This is separate from the response above.
Source
Inquiry
Whittingham Inquiry
Report
Report of the Committee of Inquiry into Whittingham Hospital