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Written question asked by Jimmy Boyce (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 May 1993. It was answered by Nicholas Scott (Conservative) on Monday, 17 May 1993 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security

Question
What representations he has received on conditions excluded by the definition of severe mental impairment as a state of arrested development or incomplete physical development of the brain, as used in the processing of applications for the higher rate mobility component of the disability living allowance. - DSS have received no such representations recently.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
225 c79W;225 c77W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Disability living allowance Applications Benefits rules Learning disability Mental capacity Social security benefits