Crime (Sentences) Bill. Committee stage tenth sitting (morning). Clause 44 as amended agreed to. New clauses considered.

Crime (Sentences) Bill. Committee stage tenth sitting (morning). Clause 44 as amended agreed to. New clauses considered.

Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Bill. Committee stage tenth sitting. Clauses 50 to 57 agreed to, clause 53 as amended. New clauses considered.

Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Bill. Committee stage tenth sitting. Clauses 50 to 57 agreed to, clause 53 as amended. New clauses considered.

How many incapacity benefit appeals against refusal of benefit on the grounds of failing the all work test have been superseded or withdrawn because of an award of benefit. - Inc table but not available in the format requested.

How many incapacity benefit appeals against refusal of benefit on the grounds of failing the all work test have been superseded or withdrawn because of an award of benefit. - Inc table but not available in the format requested.

How many people were found to be not incapable of work for the purposes of invalidity benefit in each of the years 1991-2 to 1994-5 as a result of a Benefits Agency Medical Service examination. - Table given.

How many people were found to be not incapable of work for the purposes of invalidity benefit in each of the years 1991-2 to 1994-5 as a result of a Benefits Agency Medical Service examination. - Table given.

Which companies had directors against whom the then Minister for Corporate Affairs considered bringing disqualification proceedings; and if he will indicate for each if the Minister determined that such proceedings should be taken for (a) 1993 and (b) 1994. - (Holding answer 2 December 1996).

Which companies had directors against whom the then Minister for Corporate Affairs considered bringing disqualification proceedings; and if he will indicate for each if the Minister determined that such proceedings should be taken for (a) 1993 and (b) 1994. - (Holding answer 2 December 1996).

What estimate HMGovt have formed of number of criminals likely to lose their driving licences under their new proposals, and what estimate they have formed of consequent cost to social security budget.

What estimate HMGovt have formed of number of criminals likely to lose their driving licences under their new proposals, and what estimate they have formed of consequent cost to social security budget.

In what proportion of applications for disability living allowance or for an upgrade to higher rate disability living allowance an adverse decision is given without the adjudication officer seeking information from the claimant's GP or hospital consultant. - Includes table but is not available in the format requested.

In what proportion of applications for disability living allowance or for an upgrade to higher rate disability living allowance an adverse decision is given without the adjudication officer seeking information from the claimant's GP or hospital consultant. - Includes table but is not available in the format requested.

How many of those claimants referred to adjudication for refusal or failure to attend project work have (a) received a benefit sanction and (b) been adjudged to have good cause, broken down by the categories of good cause listed in the Adjudication Officers' Guide.

How many of those claimants referred to adjudication for refusal or failure to attend project work have (a) received a benefit sanction and (b) been adjudged to have good cause, broken down by the categories of good cause listed in the Adjudication Officers' Guide.

How many people failed to qualify for (a) incapacity benefit and (b) unemployment benefit in (i) 1994-95 and (ii) 1995-96 because they failed the contribution conditions for benefit; and in each case, how many of these failed (1) the first contribution condition and (2) the second contribution condition.

How many people failed to qualify for (a) incapacity benefit and (b) unemployment benefit in (i) 1994-95 and (ii) 1995-96 because they failed the contribution conditions for benefit; and in each case, how many of these failed (1) the first contribution condition and (2) the second contribution condition.

How many incapacity benefit claimants have been found to be fit for work by the all work test since its introduction; how many such claimants have since claimed benefits as being unemployed and seeking work; and how many have obtained employment. - Includes figures.

How many incapacity benefit claimants have been found to be fit for work by the all work test since its introduction; how many such claimants have since claimed benefits as being unemployed and seeking work; and how many have obtained employment. - Includes figures.

How many people in receipt of disability living allowance have had their awards terminated following an examining medical practitioners report in each of the past 24 months. - Text of letter from Gerry Keenan of Northern Ireland Social Security Agency and includes tables.

How many people in receipt of disability living allowance have had their awards terminated following an examining medical practitioners report in each of the past 24 months. - Text of letter from Gerry Keenan of Northern Ireland Social Security Agency and includes tables.

How many appeals against disability living allowance decisions have been heard in each of the past 24 months; and of these how many were (i) allowed, (ii) disallowed and (iii) deferred. - Text of letter from Gerry Keenan of Northern Ireland Social Security Agency and includes tables.

How many appeals against disability living allowance decisions have been heard in each of the past 24 months; and of these how many were (i) allowed, (ii) disallowed and (iii) deferred. - Text of letter from Gerry Keenan of Northern Ireland Social Security Agency and includes tables.

How many claimants of (a) incapacity benefit who were formerly receiving invalidity benefit, (b) incapacity benefit since April 1995, (c) severe disablement allowance and (d) credits only have been disallowed benefit during the year April 1995 to April 1996 by reason of (i) being found capable of work following the...

How many claimants of (a) incapacity benefit who were formerly receiving invalidity benefit, (b) incapacity benefit since April 1995, (c) severe disablement allowance and (d) credits only have been disallowed benefit during the year April 1995 to April 1996 by reason of (i) being found capable of work following the...

How many people who were disqualified from unemployment benefit, and what percentage of those in dispute with the Employment Service, won the right to benefit on appeal in the last year for which figures are available. - Text of letter from M E G Fogden of the Employment Service.

How many people who were disqualified from unemployment benefit, and what percentage of those in dispute with the Employment Service, won the right to benefit on appeal in the last year for which figures are available. - Text of letter from M E G Fogden of the Employment Service.

How many Directors of public limited companies and private limited companies have been disqualified under the provisions of the Companies Acts in each of the past five years and whether HMG will list the numbers falling under each of the categories of grounds for disqualification. -- Includes table.

How many Directors of public limited companies and private limited companies have been disqualified under the provisions of the Companies Acts in each of the past five years and whether HMG will list the numbers falling under each of the categories of grounds for disqualification. -- Includes table.

How many appeals have been lodged against a disallowance of incapacity benefit in Coventry benefits district in each quarter since April 1995, how many of these have been from (a) new incapacity benefits claimants and (b) former claimants of invalidity benefits; in each case, how many appeals have been (i)...

How many appeals have been lodged against a disallowance of incapacity benefit in Coventry benefits district in each quarter since April 1995, how many of these have been from (a) new incapacity benefits claimants and (b) former claimants of invalidity benefits; in each case, how many appeals have been (i)...

How many new claims for incapacity benefit have been made in the Coventry benefits district since April 1995; how many of these were referred to the Benefits Agency Medical Service; and how many of these were subsequently (a) allowed and (b) disallowed by reason of (i) failing the all work...

How many new claims for incapacity benefit have been made in the Coventry benefits district since April 1995; how many of these were referred to the Benefits Agency Medical Service; and how many of these were subsequently (a) allowed and (b) disallowed by reason of (i) failing the all work...

How many (a) male and (b) female claimants of (i) severe disablement allowance, (ii) incapacity benefit, (iii) unemployment benefit claimed for an adult dependant but were disqualified; and if he will break the figures down by category of disqualification. - Disproportionate cost.

How many (a) male and (b) female claimants of (i) severe disablement allowance, (ii) incapacity benefit, (iii) unemployment benefit claimed for an adult dependant but were disqualified; and if he will break the figures down by category of disqualification. - Disproportionate cost.

If he will list the driving offences which involve (a) obligatory disqualification and (b) obligatory endorsement, indicating the degree of endorsement for each offence. - Table given.

If he will list the driving offences which involve (a) obligatory disqualification and (b) obligatory endorsement, indicating the degree of endorsement for each offence. - Table given.

When the Chief Executive of the Benefits Agency was notified of the judgement of 16th May by the House of Lords in relation to the Department of Social Security's appeal in relation to the Bates case; what factors led Mr Mathison in a letter to the honourable Member for Cunninghame...

When the Chief Executive of the Benefits Agency was notified of the judgement of 16th May by the House of Lords in relation to the Department of Social Security's appeal in relation to the Bates case; what factors led Mr Mathison in a letter to the honourable Member for Cunninghame...