HC Deb 07 July 1998 vol 315 c443W
Mr. Stinchcombe

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what plans her Department has to record the ethnic origin of those applicants refused income support on the habitual residence test. [48321]

Mr. Keith Bradley

We are currently reviewing all aspects of the habitual residence test, including the arrangements for monitoring details of those passing and failing the test. We hope to bring forward our recommendations later in the year.