HC Deb 29 July 1998 vol 317 c333W
Mr. Paul Marsden

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what plans he has to equalise benefits between widowers and widows; and if he will make a statement. [53366]

Mr. Denham

I refer my hon. Friend to the Written Answer I gave to the hon. Member for Edinburgh, West (Mr. Gorrie) on 23 June 1997,Official Report, column 413.