§ Mr. Corbettasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether she will undertake to review, within six months, the benefits to which self-employed people are entitled, with a view to making them eligible for earnings-related sickness benefit.
§ Mr. Alec JonesI would refer my hon. Friend to what my hon. Friend the Minister of State said on the subject of the self-employed in the House during the debate on the Lords Amendment to the Social Security Amendment Bill on 11th December.—[Vol. 883, c. 643– 9.]