§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security whether, pursuant to the answer given to the hon. Member for St. Ives (Mr. Harris) on 27 October,Official Report, column 337, he intends to defer any change in hostel dwellers' benefits until after April 1990; and when he expects to make an announcement of any new system of benefits.
§ Mr. Peter LloydI refer the hon. Member to my right hon. Friend's statement to the House on 16 March at columns546–48.