Written question asked by Gordon McMaster (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 January 1995. It was answered by Lord Hague of Richmond (Conservative) on Monday, 16 January 1995 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Dept of Social Security

Question

If he will detail the specific assistance which is available to claimants of the mobility or motability schemes who lost vehicles under water in the Strathclyde floods of December 1994, with particular reference to eligibility for assistance under the loss of use scheme; what particular assistance is available to participating claimants who owned, rather than leased, their vehicles. - Motability is an independent organisation. The administration of scheme is wholly a matter for Motability and any questions on this issue should be directed to the director Mr Simon Willis.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

252 c299W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Disability Cars Leasing Floods Ownership Motability scheme Mobility Social security benefits Strathclyde