§ Mr. PikeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what measures he is introducing to reduce dependency on housing benefit among(a) housing association tenants, (b) council tenants and (c) private rented sector tenants; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. BaldryI will write to the hon. Member.
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