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What types of carers will be helped by the proposed introduction of a carers premium; & what types of carers have been helped by introduction of carers premium & how many have been helped. - Inc figures

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c235W;183 c232W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to establish a register of home carers in the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Ian Taylor (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1990
Reference
183 c153W
House
House of Commons

What information he has on the number of: (a) women, (b) men and (c) families engaged in full-time unpaid work caring for physically or mentally handicapped elderly persons in the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Baroness Michie of Gallanach (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 December 1990
Reference
182 c194W
House
House of Commons

What assessment his Department has made of the situation of carers of pensionable age who did not initially qualify for invalid care allowance on age grounds and therefore do not now qualify for the carers' premium - Incl figures

Asked by
Jimmy Dunnachie (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1990
Reference
181 c311W
House
House of Commons

If he proposes to bring forward proposals to amend the provisions of the Finance Act 1988 which abolished tax relief for non-charitable deeds of covenant with a view to taking into consideration long stay disabled relatives who require support. - No plans to do so.

Asked by
Alexander Eadie (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1990
Reference
181 c325W;181 c324-5W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Ian Grist (Conservative)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
29 October 1990
Reference
178 c710
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Ian Grist (Conservative)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
29 October 1990
Reference
178 c710
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Ian Grist (Conservative)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
29 October 1990
Reference
178 c710
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on provision of resources for carers.
Asked by
Dennis Skinner (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 1990
Reference
178 c710
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on lack of support for carers.
Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 1990
Reference
178 c710
House
House of Commons
When Welsh Sec last met representatives of carers in Wales to discuss matters of interest to carers.
Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 1990
Reference
178 c710
House
House of Commons

If she will state the terms of reference, the current membership, and the criteria for membership for the Ministerial Group on Women's Issues; and if she will indicate the issues that this Group has recently dealt with.

Asked by
Lord Ashley of Stoke (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 1990
Reference
178 c276W;178 c273-4W
House
House of Commons

What information he has on families choosing to discontinue the domiciliary care of an elderly or disabled member because of an inability to meet the financial contribution required as a result of the test of financial resources necessary for the provision of a mandatory or discretionary disabled facilities grant. -...

Asked by
David Hinchliffe (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 October 1990
Reference
178 c184W;178 c182W
House
House of Commons

If it is his intention to trawl the attendance allowance computer programme to inform recipients and carers of its existence. - Meaning is not clear. If the hon Member would care to write to me, I will give a full reply.

Asked by
Allen McKay (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 October 1990
Reference
178 c77W
House
House of Commons

What is the estimated total number of carers looking after disabled, sick or elderly people in Wales; and how many of these receive: (a) invalid care allowance or (b) income support. - Incls figures. (Holding answer 17 Oct 1990).

Asked by
Ieuan Wyn Jones (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1990
Reference
177 c865W
House
House of Commons

What is the estimated total number of carers looking after disabled, sick or elderly people in the United Kingdom; how many carers claimed: (a) invalid care allowance and (b) income support in 1989; and if he will launch a review of carers' incomes. - Incls figures. (Holding answer 17 Oct...

Asked by
Ieuan Wyn Jones (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1990
Reference
177 c864-5W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
15 October 1990
Reference
177 c915
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
15 October 1990
Reference
177 c914;177 c914-5
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary that without help of carers, hospital & social services face problems, invalid care allowance is too limited & need to offer full time carers national insurance credits.
Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
15 October 1990
Reference
177 c914;177 c914-5
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
15 October 1990
Reference
177 c914;177 c914-5
House
House of Commons