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Mr. Peter Mills
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will take steps to see that television sets with legs are not allowed to be purchased when a social security grant for furniture is given to individuals.
Mr. Alec Jones
There is no evidence that any such purchase has occurred and I am satisfied that existing safeguards are adequate to prevent any such abuse.