§ Mr. Gordon Brownasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the full-year and first-year costs of indexing each of (a) the single pension, (b) the married pension, (c) unemployment benefit, (d) child benefit and (e) the long-term rate of supplementary benefit in 1985–86 and 1986–87, both including and excluding savings on other benefits as a direct result of indexation of these benefits.
§ Mr. NewtonI shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.