HC Deb 27 November 1967 vol 755 c6W
54. Sir J. Eden

asked the Minister of Social Security what is the average amount of unemployment and other benefits payable for so long as he is out of work to a married man with three children of school age, a married man with two children of school age, a married man with one child of school age, and to a single man.

Mr. Pentland

I regret that the information is not available in the form required because the average amount payable can vary according to the duration of unemployment and the circumstances of individual families. The information available is as follows:

Mrs. Hart

This has been considered, but I am afraid that the cost would be too great, even for a small advertisement. The Guide has been widely publicised by H.M.S.O. There have also been Press releases, posters and radio announcements.