HC Deb 03 June 1998 vol 313 cc250-1W
Mr. Todd

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if the Government will review the implications of the Human Rights Bill[Lords] for gender discrimination against widowers within the social security system; and if he will make a statement. [43847]

Mr. Denham

I refer my hon. Friend to the written answer I gave to the hon. Member for Edinburgh, West (Mr. Gorrie) on 23 June 1997,Official Report, column 415.