§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will intervene with the Benefits Agency to safeguard the Welsh language telephone freeline. [38561]
§ Mr. HagueThis is a matter for my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Social Security. I understand, however, that arrangements have been made to ensure customers receive appropriate advice in the language of their choice from either their local office or the office which handles any existing benefits.