Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Earl Russell (Liberal Democrat). It was answered by Baroness Jay of Paddington (Labour) on Monday, 23 February 1998.
Jay of Paddington, Baroness
- Question
- What financial support will be available to local authorities to discharge their responsibilities to asylum seekers under the National Assistance Act 1948 for the financial year 1998-9, and whether they believe the present system is working well. - Includes figures for increased funding.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 586 c402-3
- Session
- 1997-98
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Asylum Functions Local government Local government finance Social security benefits Refugees Temporary accommodation
- Legislation
- National Assistance Act 1948
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2023-04-12 03:38:21 +0100
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