§ Mr. Alfred MorrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will make a statement on the wider implications for women who are entitled to back-payment of the invalid care allowance in consequence of the award of benefit by a Social Security commissioner in the case of Lucy Mabel Hood of Horsham.
§ Mr. ScottAs I said in my aswer to the right hon. Member on 9 December at column385 we are considering carefully the wider implications of the commissioner's decision.