§ Mr. Stallardasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the total number of individuals who registered claims for benefit at the special offices provided by her Department for claimants of no fixed address at 31 Scarborough Street, London E.1, and 6 to 8 Marshalsea Road, London S.E.1, for each month during the year ended 31st October 1975; how many were under 21 years of age; what was the corresponding total number of individuals so claiming for each month during the years ended 31st October 1974 and 31st October 1973; and what proportion of individual claimants for the three periods was female.
§ Mr. MeacherThe information is not available in the form requested, but the table below sets out the number of claims dealt with for each of the statistical periods shown. The statistical records do not indicate how many individuals made their claim, nor how many were under 21. There were no claims by females.
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Statistical period ended Scarborough Street Marshalsea Road 31st November 1972 2,711 2,360 12th December 1972 1,888 1,806 23rd January 1973 3,735 3,273 20th February 1973 2,463 2,151 20th March 1973 2,215 2,028
Statistical period ended Scarborough Street Marshalsea Road 17th April 1973 2,043 2,102 15th May 1973 1,923 2,000 19th June 1973 2,215 2,375 17th July 1973 1,774 1,994 14th August 1973 1,892 2,053 11th September 1973 1,705 1,947 9th October 1973 1,723 2,090 6th November 1973 1,391 1,814 4th December 1973 1,529 1,813 1st January 1974 1,285 1,659 29th January 1974 1,864 2,377 26th February 1974 1,797 2,251 26th March 1974 1,663 1,994 23rd April 1974 1,500 1,704 21st May 1974 1,459 1,801 18th June 1974 1,467 1,529 16th July 1974 1,651 1,831 13th August 1974 2,098 2,125 10th September 1974 1,976 2,029 8th October 1974 1,994 1,897 5th November 1974 2,143 2,120 3rd December 1974 2,151 2,154 31st December 1974 2,012 1,628 28th January 1975 2,747 1,932 25th February 1975 2,786 2,736 25th March 1975 2,654 2,651 22nd April 1975 2,536 2,521 20th May 1975 2,747 2,861 17th June 1975 2,293 2,614 15th July 1975 2,427 2,978 12th August 1975 2,705 3,008 9th September 1975 2,520 3,144 7th October 1975 2,691 3,439 4th November 1975 2,858 3,427