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Written question asked by David Clelland (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 November 1995. It was answered by Andrew Mitchell (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 November 1995 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security;Social Security Benefits Agency

Question
How many blind or partially sighted people have won appeals on the basis of the Halliday/Fairey decision since 14th October 1994; and what is his estimate of the cost of paying the middle rate care component to those blind and partially sighted claimants who have won the entitlement on the basis of the Halliday Fairey decision since 14th October 1994. - Text of letter from Peter Mathison of Social Security Benefits Agency. Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
40893; 265 c1023-4W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Disability Disability living allowance Appeals Social security Social security benefits Visual impairment
Contains statistics
Yes