§ Mr. Georgeasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will list in the OFFICIAL REPORT the number of poor families who have a marginal tax rate—combining tax and loss of social benefits—in excess of 50 per cent.; and 250W if she will break this number down according to the gross weekly earnings of the families concerned.
§ Mr. Robert C. BrownI am sorry that it has not so far been possible to obtain this information but I will publish it in the OFFICIAL REPORT as soon as possible.