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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Baroness Seccombe (Conservative). It was answered by Lord McIntosh of Haringey (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 June 2003.


McIntosh of Haringey, Lord

Question
Whether, on enlargement of the European Union, access for eastern Europeans to Britain's benefit system can be restricted by introducing a qualifying period.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
650 c291 
Session
2002-03
Oral question type
Lead
Procedure
Topical questions (HL)
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Benefits rules Eligibility EU accession EU enlargement Social security benefits Eastern Europe