HC Deb 04 May 1989 vol 152 cc218-9W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what reviews he is carrying out on women who may make a fresh or new claim for income support and housing benefit in respect of hostel accommodation after October; if he will ensure that they will not be placed on a lower benefit than currently when they claim board and lodging allowance; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

I refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Halifax (Mrs. Mahon) on 27 April, at column652.

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