§ Mr. Andrew F. Bennettasked the Secretary of State for Social Services, in view of the difficulties experienced by Mr. and Mrs. Trenell, of Denton, Tameside, in claiming Belgian child benefit due to delays by the Belgian authorities, what further steps he will take to impress upon the Belgian authorities the need to deal with this matter urgently.
§ Dr. BoysonI am informed that the Belgian authorities are still awaiting the completion and return of forms by Mr. and Mrs. Trenell which are relevant to the claim for benefit. I have written to the hon. Member.