HC Deb 23 March 1972 vol 833 c370W
Mr. George Cunningham

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is his estimate of the present-day value of the long-term addition paid to certain recipients of supplementary benefits in relation to its 1968 level of 50p.

Sir K. Joseph

Forty pence; but I have announced that the long-term addition will be increased by l0p in October.—[Vol. 833, c. 1503.]