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Conferences—Conferences attended during the year by
Council and/or Staff representatives are given in the following
summary:—
CONFERENCE ORGANISERS
Association for Special National Association for
Education Mental Health
British Dental Association National Childbirth Trust
British Lighting Council National Institute for
Central Council for the Social Work Training
Disabled The National Nursery
Council for Home Help Examination Board
Services National Society for Clean
Health Visitors Association Air
Holborn College of Law, North Western Polytechnic
Languages and Commerce Queens Institute of District
Inner London Education Nursing
Authority Royal Institute of Public
International Union of Health and Hygiene
School and University The Royal Society for the
Health Prevention of Accidents
London Boroughs Commit- South-East Regional
tee Association for the Deaf
National Association for Society of Medical Officers
Maternal and Child Wel- of Health
fare World Asthma Association
DEPARTMENTAL TRANSPORT
On 1st April, 1965, the total strength of the newly formed
Health and Welfare Department's transport fleet was 32 vehicles.
Thirteen were inherited from the Metropolitan Borough of
Greenwich, 12 from Metropolitan Woolwich and 7 from the
London County Council.
A Transport Organiser was appointed to administer the
deployment of men and vehicles and to arrange garaging, repairs
and the engagement of drivers.
During the year 1965/66, the Department took delivery of
6 more vehicles, for which provision had been made, bringing
the total fleet to 38. The main services to which these vehicles
were allocated were :—