Written question asked by Donald Dewar (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 April 1995. It was answered by Lord Hague of Richmond (Conservative) on Tuesday, 18 April 1995 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Dept of Social Security

Question

What estimate he has made of the number of women who will be entitled (a) to enhanced invalidity benefit payments and (b) back payment of benefits if his Department's appeal against the Commissioners' decision in the case of Mrs Rose Graham fails; and what estimate he has made of the additional costs to be met by his Department in that event. - Includes table.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

258 c42W;258 c41-2W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Benefits rules Costs Women Invalidity benefits Recipients Social security benefits Levels

Contains statistics

Yes