§ Mr. Radiceasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT a table showing the number of families and people with incomes at or not more than 20 per cent. above the supplementary benefit level in December 1972 in the same categories as those in tables 1 and 2, HANSARD, 20th May 1974, cols. 45 and 46.
§ Mr. Alec Jones,pursuant to his reply [OFFICIAL REPORT, 26th November 1974; Vol. 882, c. 112], circulated the following information:
paid to strikers and to strikers' dependants in each year since 1966, and in each month of 1974, to date.
§ Mr. O'MalleyFollowing are the figures:
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2. PROVISIONAL FIGURES FOR THE FIRST TEN MONTHS OF 1974 Month Strikers Strikers' families Total £ £ £ January … … … … 17 15,651 15,668 February … … … … 8,333 2,255,622 2,263,955 March … … … … 36,519 1,918,261 1,954,780 April … … … … 39 36,705 36,744 May … … … … 192 74,419 74,611 June … … … … 162 69,307 69,469 July … … … … 125 60,075 60,200 August … … … … 66 26,919 26,985 September … … … … 25 38,381 38,406 October … … … … 373 102,559 102,932