§ Mr. Haseldineasked the Minister of Social Security how many claims for supplementary pensions have been received from the citizens of Bradford since 28th November; how many have resulted in the award of a supplementary allowance; and how many were entirely new claims.
§ Mr. PentlandAbout 4,750 from 3rd October, 1966, when claims were first invited; 3,400 resulted in pension awards. The great majority were entirely new claims.