§ Mr. Gareth WardellTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has any plans to include children under the age of two years as eligible for the disabled child's premium; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. ScottThe disabled child premium will be payable in respect of a child or young person who is blind or who is in receipt of attendance allowance or mobility allowance. The qualifying conditions for the premiums paid in respect of ill health or disabilities will be kept under review.