HC Deb 14 February 1997 vol 290 cc338-9W
Mr. Alan Howarth

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is his estimate of(a) the cost and (b) the numbers gaining if the disability test used at renewal stage were added to the list of qualifying benefits for new claims for disability working allowance. [15415]

Mr. Andrew Mitchell

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave to the hon. Member for Manchester, Withington (Mr. Bradley) on 30 April 1996,Official Report, column 476.