HC Deb 05 August 1971 vol 822 cc416-8W
Mr. Bob Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Newburn urban district are in receipt of social security benefits at the latest available date; and what was the number 12 months previously.

Mr. Dean

I regret this information is not available.

Mr. Bob Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many people in Newcastle upon Tyne and Newburn urban district are in receipt of supplementary benefits at the latest available date; and what was the number 12 months previously.

Mr. Dean

I will write to the hon. Member with the aivalable information as soon as possible.

Mr. Bob Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many families in Newcastle upon Tyne and Newburn urban district he estimates are entitled to receive the family income supplement.

Mr. Dean

I regret this information is not available.

Mr. Bob Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many families in Newcastle upon Tyne and Newburn urban district have applied for family income supplement.

Mr. Dean

I regret this information is not available.

Mr. Bob Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many retirement pensioners in Newcastle upon Tyne and in Newburn urban district are in receipt of supplementary pension at the latest available date, and 12 months previously.

Mr. Dean

I will write to the hon. Member with the available information as soon as possible.

Mr. Bob Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many retirement pensioners in Newcastle upon Tyne and in Newburn urban district received special grants from the Supplementary Benefits Commission for the purchase of replacement bedding, clothing, &c, in the last 12 months and the previous 12 months.

NUMBERS AND PERCENTAGES OF ABORTIONS NOTIFIED ACCORDING TO PLACE OF TERMINATION, IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND IN EACH HOSPITAL REGION
APRIL, 1968—MARCH, 1969
Premises Newcastle Leeds Sheffield East Anglia North West Metropolitan North East Metropolitan
N.H.S. Hospital
Number 1,832 846 962 869 1,930 1,398
Percentage 98.8 97.0 96.4 85.8 13.2 99.7
Approved place
Number 23 26 36 127 12,681 4
Percentage 1.2 3.0 3.6 12.5 86.8 0.3
Other place
Number 17
Percentage 1.7
All premises
Number 1,855 872 998 1,013 14,611 1,402
Percentage 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Premises South East Metropolitan South West Metropolitan Wessex Oxford South Western Welsh
N.H.S. Hospital
Number 1,537 1,159 588 763 1,043 1,215
Percentage 79.3 98.7 95.4 96.6 87.7 100.0
Approved place
Number 398 14 6 146
Percentage 20.5 1.2 0.8 12.3
Other place
Number 4 1 27 21
Percentage 0.2 0.1 4.6 2.7
All premises
Number 1,939 1,174 585 790 1,189 1,215
Percentage 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0

Mr. Dean

I regret that the information is not available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

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