To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, if he will make a statement on the number of people receiving incapacity benefit, or its equivalent, on the grounds of dependency on (a) drugs and (b) alcohol for each year since 1990. - Inc table and fact that separate figures...

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, if he will make a statement on the number of people receiving incapacity benefit, or its equivalent, on the grounds of dependency on (a) drugs and (b) alcohol for each year since 1990. - Inc table and fact that separate figures...

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many people have been assessed as eligible for sickness benefit on grounds of incapacity caused by (a) mental health problems and (b) drug/alcohol dependency in each of the last five years. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many people have been assessed as eligible for sickness benefit on grounds of incapacity caused by (a) mental health problems and (b) drug/alcohol dependency in each of the last five years. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what advice he has issued regarding the handling of disability and incapacity benefit claims by people suffering from addiction to benzodiazepine drugs. - Inc ref to fact that copy of Disability Handbook and Incapacity Benefit Handbook for Medical Services Doctors, in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what advice he has issued regarding the handling of disability and incapacity benefit claims by people suffering from addiction to benzodiazepine drugs. - Inc ref to fact that copy of Disability Handbook and Incapacity Benefit Handbook for Medical Services Doctors, in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans she has to ensure access to disability benefit for sufferers of benzodiazipene drug addiction.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans she has to ensure access to disability benefit for sufferers of benzodiazipene drug addiction.

How many women in nursing homes aged 60 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in (a) terminal illness, (b) physical disability over pension age, (c) drug and alcohol dependence, (d) mental handicap, (e) mental illness and (f) any other category by (i) £00.1 to £13.10, (ii) £13.11...

How many women in nursing homes aged 60 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in (a) terminal illness, (b) physical disability over pension age, (c) drug and alcohol dependence, (d) mental handicap, (e) mental illness and (f) any other category by (i) £00.1 to £13.10, (ii) £13.11...

How many men in nursing homes aged 65 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in (a) terminal illness, (b) physical disability over pension age, (c) drug and alcohol dependence, (d) mental handicap, (e) mental illness and (f) any other category had weekly charges above the income support...

How many men in nursing homes aged 65 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in (a) terminal illness, (b) physical disability over pension age, (c) drug and alcohol dependence, (d) mental handicap, (e) mental illness and (f) any other category had weekly charges above the income support...

How many men in residential homes aged 65 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in the (a) elderly people, (b) very dependent elderly, (c) mental illness, (d) mental handicap, (e) drug and alcohol dependent, (f) physical disability over pension age and (g) any other condition category had...

How many men in residential homes aged 65 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in the (a) elderly people, (b) very dependent elderly, (c) mental illness, (d) mental handicap, (e) drug and alcohol dependent, (f) physical disability over pension age and (g) any other condition category had...

How many women aged 60 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in (a) elderly people, (b) very dependent elderly, (c) mental illness, (d) mental handicap, (e) drug and alcohol dependence, (f) physical disability over pension age and (g) any other condition category had weekly charges above the...

How many women aged 60 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in (a) elderly people, (b) very dependent elderly, (c) mental illness, (d) mental handicap, (e) drug and alcohol dependence, (f) physical disability over pension age and (g) any other condition category had weekly charges above the...

Lords debate on the Queens Speech (Third day) on home and social affairs.

Lords debate on the Queens Speech (Third day) on home and social affairs.

What assessment he has made as to whether projects for people with drug and alchohol problems, previously funded by his Department, will be given contracts by social services departments.

What assessment he has made as to whether projects for people with drug and alchohol problems, previously funded by his Department, will be given contracts by social services departments.

What is his estimate of the expected total expenditure on allowances towards the cost of residential rehabilitation services for persons with drug or alcohol problems during the current financial year. - Figure given.

What is his estimate of the expected total expenditure on allowances towards the cost of residential rehabilitation services for persons with drug or alcohol problems during the current financial year. - Figure given.

What guidelines he has issued to the Benefits Agency regarding the priority to be given to rehabilitating ex-drug users in the allocation of community care grants to the homeless who are allocated unfurnished accommodation.

What guidelines he has issued to the Benefits Agency regarding the priority to be given to rehabilitating ex-drug users in the allocation of community care grants to the homeless who are allocated unfurnished accommodation.

If he will issue guidelines to the Benefits Agency to ensure that no changes are made to the priority given to rehabilitating ex-drug offenders in the allocation of community care grants for the homeless when they are offered unfurnished accommodation without prior consultation with the relevant county drug advisory committee...

If he will issue guidelines to the Benefits Agency to ensure that no changes are made to the priority given to rehabilitating ex-drug offenders in the allocation of community care grants for the homeless when they are offered unfurnished accommodation without prior consultation with the relevant county drug advisory committee...

If he will ensure that sufficient resources are allocated to the Benefits Agency to ensure that rehabilitated drug users who have been treated at a rehabilitation unit are not excluded from community care grants for the homeless who are offered unfurnished accommodation. - Inc figure.

If he will ensure that sufficient resources are allocated to the Benefits Agency to ensure that rehabilitated drug users who have been treated at a rehabilitation unit are not excluded from community care grants for the homeless who are offered unfurnished accommodation. - Inc figure.

If he will state the residential care benefit maximum for each year since 1979 and index this rate against inflation, taking 1979 as the base; & the nursing home benefit maximum for each year since 1979 & index this rate against inflation, taking 1979 as the base. - Inc table...

If he will state the residential care benefit maximum for each year since 1979 and index this rate against inflation, taking 1979 as the base; & the nursing home benefit maximum for each year since 1979 & index this rate against inflation, taking 1979 as the base. - Inc table...

How many people are at present receiving sick or invalidity benefit as a result of withdrawing from benzodiazepines. - This info is not held.

How many people are at present receiving sick or invalidity benefit as a result of withdrawing from benzodiazepines. - This info is not held.

To give the estimated average annual benefit cost & total eventual benefit cost of each AIDS patient from the time of being identified as HIV positive & each drug addict seeking treatment.

To give the estimated average annual benefit cost & total eventual benefit cost of each AIDS patient from the time of being identified as HIV positive & each drug addict seeking treatment.