Written question asked by Earl Russell (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 June 2003. It was answered by Baroness Hollis of Heigham (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 June 2003.

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Hollis of Heigham, Baroness

Question

Further to paragraph 18 of the consultation paper 'Housing Benefit Sanctions and Anti-social Behaviour', whether their definition of hardship rests on any medical evidence. [HL 3177].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 3177; 649 c115WA

Session

2002-03

Subjects

Benefits rules Anti-social behaviour Housing benefit Health Disqualification