§ Mr. OatenTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what plans she has to visit the Uxbridge Benefits Agency; and if she will make a statement. [9335]
§ Mr. FieldMy right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State, intends visiting the Uxbridge office in the near future.
§ Mr. OatenTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what plans she has to review the previous Government's rationalisation of benefits offices; and if she will make a statement. [9331]
§ Mr. FieldWe are working to deliver our aim of modernising social security delivery so that we offer a better, simpler and more efficient service. As a key part of this, we will be looking at all proposals affecting national and local delivery to ensure that they meet these criteria.