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Rev. Martin Smyth
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the answer from the Secretary of State for Social Services to the hon. Member for Nottingham, North (Mr. Allen) on 7 February 1991, Official Report, column 251, whether the changes to the cold weather payment scheme apply to Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement.
Mr. Hanley
[holding answer 15 February 1991]: I am glad to be able to confirm that payments of £6 will be made on the same basis as in Great Britain.