§ Mr. Moonmanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what are the present plans for providing further health centres in Basildon new town.
§ Dr. OwenA health centre in Basildon new town at Pitsea is planned for
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NUMBERS OF PERSONS ON A GIVEN DAY WITH A DISALLOWANCE OR REDUCTION OF BENEFIT BECAUSE OF A DEFICIENT CONTRIBUTION RECORD Benefit Date Disallowed* Reduced Sickness Benefit 30th May 1970 15,000 57,000 5th June 1971 16,000 57,000 3rd June 1972 17,000 39,000 2nd June 1973 17,000 53,000 1st June 1974 20,000 54,000 Invalidity Benefit† 30th May 1970 9,000 Invalidity Benefit is always payable at the full rate 5th June 1971 9,000 3rd June 1972 8,000 2nd June 1973 9,000 1st June 1974 9,000 Unemployment Benefit 1st May 1972 96,000 Not available 7th May 1973 71,000 6th May 1974 61,000 5th May 1975 121,000 Widow's Benefit 31st December 1970 Not available 39,000 31st December 1971 34,000 30th November 1972 37,000 30th November 1973 36,000 29th November 1974 39,000 Retirement Pension Not available 31st December 1970 404,000 31st December 1971 393,000 30th November 1972 403,000 30th November 1973 412,000 29th November 1974 439,000 * Those experiencing the particular contingency on that day but not entitled to the benefit. † Title to sickness benefit exhausted and the then basic contribution condition for invalidity benefit—156 contributions paid—not satisfied. future addition to the programme of the Essex Area Health Authority.