HC Deb 20 February 1996 vol 272 c123W
20. Mr. Austin-Walker

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what representations he has received from local authority associations regarding proposals to remove benefits from asylum applicants. [14370]

Mr. Roger Evans

The local authority associations were consulted about the benefit changes affecting asylum seekers. Responses were received from the Association of District Councils, the Association of Metropolitan Authorities and the Association of London Government.