§ Mr. WallaceTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many claimants are still in receipt of the transitional protection following the benefit changes in 1988.
§ Miss WiddecombeShortly after last April's uprating of benefits, about 110,000 income support claimants were234W receiving transitional additions. In November this year, about 52,000 people were receiving housing benefit transitional payments.