HC Deb 04 December 1973 vol 865 c328W
43. Mr. Booth

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many disabled applicants, recommended by doctors, have had private car allowances refused in the last 12 months for which figures are available.

Mr. Alison

In the 12 months ended 30th September 1973, 1,478 applicants for a private car allowance have been found not to be sufficiently disabled to be considered further for the allowance.