§ Mrs. Bainasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will now ensure that the child benefit to be paid to one-parent families will be disregarded for supplementary benefit purposes.
§ Mr. MeacherUnder Section 21(5) of the Child Benefit Act 1975 child interim benefit for one-parent families is required, like family allowances, to be taken into account in full for supplementary benefit purposes.