§ Mr. Foulkesasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the present formula for making extreme weather payments; whether he proposes to make changes to the formula; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. ScottI refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Mr. Kirkwood) on 30 October 1987 at column468–9.