§ Mr. McCrindleTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what representations he has received concerning the level of residential care allowance; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Peter LloydWe have received representations from hon. Members, interested organisations and individuals, both before and after the announcement of the new limits for April 1989. Details of this uprating were given on 27 October in the schedule published by my right hon. Friend at columns478–484 and in my hon. Friend's reply to my hon. Friend the Member for St. Ives (Mr. Harris) at column 337.