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Written question asked by Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 October 1992. It was answered by Nicholas Scott (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 October 1992 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security

Question
If he will issue new guidelines on the granting of Social Fund payments to appointed persons in residential homes to cover the funeral costs of deceased residents, to include recommended timescales for dealing with applications and appeals.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
212 c627W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Care homes Administrative delays Funerals Social Fund Funeral payments