§ Mr. TimmsTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many people were refused income support due to the habitual residence requirement in March; and how many of these were(a) British nationals, (b) European economic area nationals and (c) others. [32718]
§ Mr. Roger EvansThe information is in the table:
British nationals EEA nationals Others Total March 1995 492 802 730 2,024 Note:
"Others" include asylum seekers who had the habitual residence test applied to them but were paid benefit under other provisions.