HC Deb 15 February 1988 vol 127 cc495-6W
Mr. McAllion

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the number of outstanding claims for supplementary benefit in the Dundee, East and Dundee, West offices of his Department on the latest available date; and what were the corresponding figures in each month since January 1982.

Mr. Portillo

Details of the number of outstanding claims to supplementary benefit at Dundee, East and Dundee, West offices are shown in the following table:

Date 496Dundee East Dundee West
11 May 1982 72 51
8 June 1982 80 60
6 July 1982 215 103
3 August 1982 77 78
31 August 1982 120 100
28 September 1982 101 59
26 October 1982 70 52
23 November 1982 56 39
21 December 1982 123 54
18 January 1983 275 57
15 February 1983 175 48
16 March 1983 209 56
12 April 1983 339 92
10 May 1983 226 48
7 June 1983 256 74
5 July 1983 550 93
2 August 1983 460 95
30 August 1983 349 65
27 September 1983 443 144
25 October 1983 292 64
22 November 1983 238 51
20 December 1983 260 58
17 January 1984 169 56
14 February 1984 130 64
13 March 84 177 55
10 April 1984 201 68
8 April 1984 137 107
5 June 1984 118 57
2 July 1984 289 83
31 July 1984 225 23
28 August 1984 251 115
25 September 1984 221 98
23 October 1984 181 84
20 November 1984 122 60
8 December 1984 166 74
16 January 1985 172 91
12 February 1985 110 100
12 March 1985 76 61
9 April 1985 129 104
7 May 1985 83 104
4 June 1985 128 142
2 July 1985 324 203
30 July 1985 187 131
27 August 1985 187 223
24 September 1985 214 206
22 October 1985 201 155
19 November 1985 180 182
17 December 1985 232 220
Date Dundee East Dundee West
14 January 1986 245 273
11 February 1986 167 180
11 March 1986 198 257
8 April 1986 217 212
6 May 1986 172 116
3 June 1986 189 134
1 July 1986 344 275
29 July 1986 232 164
26 August 1986 307 174
23 September 1986 126 151
21 October 1986 141 110
18 November 1986 78 106
16 December 1986 86 102
13 January 1987 127 160
10 February 1987 138 184
10 March 1987 119 255
7 April 1987 157 168
5 May 1987 157 133
2 June 1987 113 153
30 June 1987 184 226
28 July 1987 276 141
25 August 1987 213 122
22 September 1987 270 145
20 October 1987 192 121
17 November 1987 92 105
15 December 1987 113 120
12 January 1988 165 122

There are no figures held prior to May 1982.