HL Deb 16 October 1995 vol 566 cc72-3WA
Earl Russell

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Further to Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish's Answer of 17th July (WA3), how many people have been totally disentitled to benefit under the Actively Seeking Work Regulations S.I. 1992 No. 2084 in each of the years they have been in operation, what is the average length of the disentitlement, how many of those affected had their benefit restored on appeal and how many of those affected are now (a) in employment, (b) on benefit, (c) in prison and (d) lost to government records.

Lord Mackay of Ardbrecknish

The information requested is not available but the number of adjudication officer's decisions and opinions are published quarterly in the "Analysis of Adjudication Officer's Decisions", a copy of which is held in the Library.