§ 30. Mr. Roy HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what changes he proposes to the payment of invalidity benefit.
§ Mr. ScottI refer the hon. Gentleman to the statement my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State made to the House on 1 December,Official Report, column 1037.
§ Mr. FoulkesTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the effect of the assessment he has made of proposed changes in invalidity benefit and pension age on the appeal against the social security commissioners' decision which concerned the IVB rules linked to state pension age.
§ Mr. ScottThe appeal has been listed for hearing by the Court of Appeal on either 14 or 15 February 1994. The proposals which my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State announced on 1 December 1993 do not affect the decision to proceed with this appeal.