HC Deb 12 July 1976 vol 915 c63W
Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether, when considering cuts in Government expenditure affecting his Department, he will take action to end the entitlement to all kinds of social welfare benefits of persons who have neither contributed to national insurance funds nor are taxpayers.

Mr. Orme

No. Such a course would be incompatible with the Government's concern for all who are in need.

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