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Written question asked by John Cummings (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 26 April 1989. It was answered by Peter Lloyd (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 April 1989 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Untitled Written question

Question
What evidence is there of past underpayment of substantial amounts of supplementary benefit to mentally handicapped people because of inadequate assessment of their cases by staff in DSS; & what steps are being taken to remedy this situation.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
151 c542W;151 c540W
Session
1988-89
Subjects
Applications Learning disability Social security benefits