§ Mr. Sproatasked the Secretary of State for Social Services under what circumstances his Department pays for the wedding expenses of persons on social security benefits; and whether these circumstances can include payments for the hire of a Rolls-Royce and attendant liveried chauffeurs.
§ Mr. DeakinsIt is not the Supplementary Benefits Commission's policy to meet any such expenses. If the hon. Member has details of a case in which this policy has not been followed and will let me have them, the matter will be investigated.