§ Mr. Terry DavisTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security (1) how many social fund inspectors were employed on 31 December;
(2) how many applications for review by a social fund inspector were outstanding for more than one month on 31 December.
§ Mr. ScottI am informed by the Social Fund Commissioner that on 31 December 1991, there were 64 social fund inspectors—SFIs—employed and 3,463 review applications outstanding for more than one month. A further eight SFIs started work on 6 January 1992. They are currently undergoing training.