Disability Living Allowance

Paul Holmes
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many fraudulent cases have been discovered by the Disability Living Allowance Periodic Enquiry process since June 1999; and if he will make a statement. [127127]

Mr. Pond
Periodic Enquiry was not designed as a fraud prevention measure. The information requested is not available.

Mr. Wyatt
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether he intends to extend the threshold for disability living allowance to people of pensionable age and over. [130725]

Maria Eagle
There are no plans to change the rules governing the upper age limit for claims to disability living allowance.