§ Mr. HumeTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is the number and total value of budgeting loans given by each social security office since 11 April.
§ Mr. Needham[holding answer 8 July 1988]: The information for the period 11 April 1988 to 31 May 1988 (the latest date for which information is available) is given in the table.
Budgeting Loans Awarded: 11 April 1988–31 April 1988 Social Security Office Number Amounts (£) Andersonstown 100 27,780.02 Antrim 154 34,389.61 Armagh 13 3,388.09 Ballymena 92 22,255.18 Ballymoney 42 10,127.58 Ballynahinch 10 1,826.00 Banbridge 11 3,903.94 Bangor 61 12,503.58 Carrickfergus 51 12,337.86 Coleraine 72 12,825.84 Cookstown 34 8,757.38 Corporation Street 107 25,048.80 Downpatrick 31 6,484.00 Dungannon 30 11,237.06 Enniskillen 29 6,140.00 Falls 108 19,677.38 Holywood Road 103 22,156.21 Kilkeel 5 1,486.95 Knockbreda 49 11,092.54 Larne 61 11,643.70 Limavady 46 10,991.10 Lisburn 196 44,781.83 Londonderry 42 10,124.60 Lurgan 19 4,553.01 Magherafelt 13 3,113.30 Newcastle 7 1,451.00 Newry 36 10,225.53 Newtownabbey 68 11,980.86 Newtownards 28 6,470.94 Omagh 43 13,656.96 Portadown 20 5,615.20 Shaftesbury Square 50 11,697.51 Shankill 114 26,916.03 Strabane 42 10,869.60 Total 1,887 437,509.19