HC Deb 13 November 1984 vol 67 cc215-6W
Mr. Skinner

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether he will make it his policy to maintain the payment of supplementary benefit to teenagers; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Newton

Financial support for teenagers is within the general remit of both the review of benefits for children and young people, and the review of supplementary benefit, which are currently in progress.