§ 28. Mr. BattleTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security whether he will direct social fund officers to consider applications for community care grants from persons leaving institutional care and entitled to invalidity benefit, whose weekly income is not more than £10 above income support level.
§ 37. Ms. PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security whether he will direct social fund oflicers to consider applications for community care grants from persons leaving institutional care and entitled to invalidity benefit, whose weekly income is not more than £10 above income support level.
§ 41. Mr. WrayTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security whether he will direct social fund officers to consider applications for community care grants from persons leaving institutional care and entitled to invalidity benefit, whose weekly income is not more than £10 above income support level.
§ Mr. ScottMy hon. Friend the Member for Ealing Acton (Sir George Young) asked me if I would look at extending eligibility for community care grants on 2 July 1990, and I am doing so.
§ 339. Mr. Harry BarnesTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what proportion of applications for community care grants were refused in 1988–89, 1989–90 and the first half of 1990–91.
§ Mr. ScottI refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Halifax (Mrs. Mahon) earlier today.