HC Deb 15 January 1990 vol 165 c112W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what account is taken of the wind chill factor in determining the temperature information for cold weather payments.

Mr. Scott

None.

Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will list individually the new description of the areas covered by national climatological message stations, in relation to cold weather payments.

Mr. Scott

The changes to the descriptions of areas linked to the national climatological message stations in the schedule to the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Regulations 1988 (SI 1988/1724) are listed in regulation 3 of the Social Fund Cold Weather Payments (General) Amendment Regulations 1989 (SI 1989/2388).