§ Mr. Alexander W. Lyonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many 16 and 17-year-olds are living at home and claiming supplementary benefit whose parents are not claiming supplementary benefit.
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Vote XI I Sub Head K2(1) 1979–80 1982–83 1982–83 at 1979–80 prices (Based on RPI) £ £ £ Action for Dysphesic Adults — 7,500 5,417 Action on Smoking and Health 72,506 115,000 83,053 Adoption Resource Exchange 72,000 — — Advocacy Alliance — 10,000 7,222 Age Concern 130,000 228,000 164,662 Alcohol Counselling Service — 5,000 3,611 Alcohol Education Centre 56,100 68,000 49,110 Alcoholic Hostels 534,916 *191,050 137,976 Alcoholics Recovery Project 11,000 38,250 27,624 Alcoholism Community Centres for Education, Prevention and Treatment 10,000 15,450 11,158 Alzheimers Disease Society — 8,000 5,778 Andover Crisis Centre 11,000 — — Apex Trust — 7,000 5,055 Aquarius Resource Centre 21,000 — — Association Aide à Toute Detresse — 5,200 3,755 Association for All Speech Impaired Children 4,500 8,000 5,778 Association for Independent Disabled Self Sufficiency — 1,000 722 Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus 25,000 32,500 23,472 Association of Breast Feeding Mothers — 1,850 1,336 Association of British Adoption and Fostering Agencies 101,000 — —
§ Mr. NewtonI regret that this information is not available.
§ Mr. Alexander W. Lyonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what estimate he has made of the net saving from the withdrawal of housing additions to supplementary benefit for 16 and 17-year-olds under the housing benefits scheme in (a) 1983–84 and (b) 1984–85.
§ Mr. NewtonI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.