Written question asked by Mark Oaten (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 3 November 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 November 1998. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 November 1998 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.
Dept of Social Security
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what evidence was evaluated by his Department prior to determining the age limit of three years for the mobility component of disability living allowance.
- Answer
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Mr. Oaten: To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what evidence was evaluated by his Department prior to determining the age limit of three years for the mobility component of disability living allowance. [58569] Mr. Timms: The Government took account of the views of medical advisers as well as research by the then Office of Population Census and Surveys, by the Disability Alliance and by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 319 c165W; 58569
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Disability Children Disability living allowance Age Joseph Rowntree Foundation Office of Population Censuses and Surveys Disability Alliance
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