HC Deb 20 May 1996 vol 278 cc28-9W
Ms Glenda Jackson

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security (1) how many asylum seekers receive reduced rate benefits under the urgent cases regulations at(a) the Euston district benefits office and (b) the Neasden district benefits office; [29749]

(2) how many income support claimants registered at (a) the Euston district benefits office and (b) the Neasden district benefits office are awaiting the outcome of asylum applications; [29750]

(3) how many income support claimants have been taken off the register as a result of the application of the Social Security (Persons from Abroad) Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 1996 introduced on 5 February at (a) the Euston district benefits office and (b) the Neasden district benefits office; [29751]

(4) how many income support claimants awaiting the outcome of asylum appeals have been refused benefit by (a) the Euston district benefits office and (b) the Neasden district benefits office since 1 February 1996. [29977]

Mr. Roger Evans

The information is not available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.