HC Deb 20 November 1991 vol 199 c202W
Mr. Allen

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many circulars have been issued by his Department(a) to local authorities and (b) to other organisations or individuals, since 1 January 1991.

Miss Widdecombe

Eighteen housing benefit and community charge benefit circulars have been issued by the Department to local authorities since 1 January 1991. The other information requested could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.