HC Deb 25 January 1989 vol 145 c613W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what guidance is issued to local offices in respect of social security payments for the support of mentally handicapped persons in homes transferred from local authority control to private companies.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

General advice on the handling of claims in a variety of circumstances form people in private and voluntary homes is in the adjudication officers' guide, a copy of which is in the Library.