HC Deb 21 March 1996 vol 274 c305W
22. Mr. Clifford Forsythe

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when he intends to introduce a strategy to combat fraud in the social security system. [20430]

Mr. Moss

The Social Security Agency is currently compiling a security strategy to tackle social security fraud, excluding housing benefit, the implementation of which will commence in April. The DHSS is also committed to the introduction of a housing benefit fraud strategy by the end of June.