§ Mr. Meacherasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many recipients of, respectively, a supplementary pension, supplementary allowance and family income supplement have so far successfully claimed the butter subsidy as made available since 2nd July; and for each of these categories what percentage of the total eligible these respective take-up figures represent.
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§ Mr. Kaufmanasked the Secretary of Stale for Social Services what has been the take-up of butter tokens, both in absolute figures and as a percentage of those eligible.
§ Mr. DeanAbout 5 million people are eligible for butter tokens. I regret that the number who have taken them up is not known.