§ Mr. Martenasked the Secretary of State for Employment how much has been paid out from public funds in the last 12 months, to the latest available date, for all unemployment benefits and from the redundancy fund.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithIn the 12 months ending 30th September, 1971, the amounts paid were:
£ National insurance unemployment benefit. 177,257,177 Supplementary allowance 72,737,355 Redundancy fund Rebates 45,771,000 Guarantee payments 5,441,000