HC Deb 04 August 1976 vol 916 c850W
Mr. Brotherton

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many social security payments were made in 1975 to people who were stranded from home and destitute; and how much was paid in (a) hotel and boardinghouse expenses, (b) railway, coach, bus and air fares, (c) petrol and (d) other expenses.

Mr. Orme

Few such payments are made, and no special records are kept.