§ Mr. Clayasked the Secretary of State for Social Services which bodies have submitted written evidence to (a) the review of supplementary benefit and (b) the review of benefits for children and young people.
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§ Dr. BoysonWe are still within the time scale set for submission of written evidence and evidence from outside bodies has only recently begun to be submitted. The two reviews have so far received evidence from the following bodies:
(a) Review of benefits for children and young people
- National Convention of Parent Teacher Associations Open Door
- Industrial Mission in Sunderland
- National Association of Careers and Guidance Teachers
- National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education, North Oxfordshire Technical College and School of Art
- Shrewsbury and Central Shropshire Citizens Advice Bureau
- National Advisory Agency on Volunteer and Community Involvement
- Central Bureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges (Youth Consultative Committee)
- Twins Clubs Association
- Association of Polytechnic Teachers
- Community Service Volunteers
- First Key
- Hutchesontown Tenants Association
(b) Supplementary Benefit Review
- The Volunteer Centre
- The Christian Socialist Movement
- Hackney Forum on Services for the Elderly
- The Trades House of Glasgow
- Dorset Association of Registered Rent Homes
- The Leonard Cheshire Foundation
- Reigate Conservative Association
- Hammersmith Unemployed Workers Centre
- The Magistrates Association
- Dundee and District Retirement Council
- Cowdenbeath and District Volunteer Bureau
- Croydon Retirement Association
- National Council for Carers and their Elderly Dependents
- The Multiple Sclerosis Society
- Falls Community Council
- CHAR—Campaign for Single Homeless People The Building Societies Association
- Walnut Street Area Claimants Rights Group
- Northern Ireland Consumer Council
- Welsh Consumer Council
- Scottish Community Education Council
- Morley Tamblyn Lodge—Parents Group
- National Federation of Old Age Pensions Association Turning Point
(c) Joint Submissions
The following bodies have made joint submissions covering both reviews:
- The Institute for Fiscal Studies
- Church Action on Poverty
- Hackney Centre for the Unemployed
- Centre for Socio-Legal Studies
- Gloucester Preparative Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
- Advice and Information Working Group, Newcastle