HC Deb 02 July 1976 vol 914 cc333-4W
Mr. Brotherton

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) how many immigrants received settlement grants in the latest year for which figures are available;

(2) what was the cost to public funds of settlement grants for immigrants in the latest year for which figures are available;

(3) what steps are taken to monitor how immigrants spend settlement grants.

Mr. Deakins

My Department does not pay settlement grants to immigrants.