Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 November 1988. It was answered by Peter Lloyd (Conservative) on Monday, 14 November 1988 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Written question

Question

To describe facilities provided to DSS by the DVLC in Swansea, to enable fraud officers to trace vehicle nos. of claimants; if there are any figures for the nos. of such inquiries made by fraud officers; & what controls have been established to ensure that such info is used only for legitimate purposes.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

140 c455W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Disclosure of information Fraud Motor vehicles Social security benefits Registration Driver and Vehicle Licensing Centre

Contains statistics

Yes