§ Mrs FyfeTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many applications to the social fund for(a) community care grants, (b) budgeting loans and (c) crisis loans were made by applicants at each of his Department's offices covering the Glasgow, Maryhill constituency between 1 July 1991 and 31 December; how many were successful; and how many were awarded to pensioners.
§ Mr. ScottThe administration of the social fund is a matter for Mr. Michael Bichard, the chief executive of the Benefits Agency. He will write to the hon. Member and copies will be placed in the Library and Public Information Offices.