HC Deb 24 November 1970 vol 807 cc73-4W
Mr. Meacher

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many of those at present subject to the wage-stop have their entitlement to a supplementary allowance reduced weekly by up to 10s., above 10s, and up to £1, above £1 and up to £2, above £2 and up to £3, above £3 and up to £4, above £4 and up to £5, and above £5, respectively.

Mr. Dean

To the extent that it is available, the information requested is out below. The figures relate to August, 1970.

10s. and under 5,800
Above 10s. and up to £1 4,900
Above £1 and up to £2 8,000
Above £2 and up to £3 3,500
Above £3 and up to £3 10s. 0d. 1,200
Above £3 10s. 0d. 1,600