§ Mr. Amessasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) what provisions there are for giving assistance to mothers whose children are hospitalised in special units far from home who must travel to be near their children; and if he will make a statement;
(2) if there are any plans to modify the existing benefits structure to allow mothers of prematurely born infants to collect their child benefits more easily;
(3) what provisions there are for mothers whose children are hospitalised in special units far from home for grants or an allowance to enable the mothers to stay close to their children; and if he will make a statement.