§ Mr. BurstowTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, pursuant to her answer, 29 June 1998,Official Report, columns 118–19, concerning the Benefit Integrity Project, when the Chief Executor of the Benefits Agency will be in a position to set out a firm start date for the exercise. [52610]
§ Mr. DenhamThe administration of this programme is a matter for Peter Mathison, Chief Executive of the Benefits Agency. He will write to the hon. Member.
Letter from Peter Mathison to Mr. Paul Burstow, dated 27 July 1998:
The Secretary of State for Social Security has asked me to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question asking when her Department will start to review the cases of people subject to the Benefit Integrity Project prior to 9 February.This programme of work will commence on Monday 3 August 1998.I hope you find this reply helpful.