§ Mrs. Chalkerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what progress has been made on negotiations for reciprocal social security arrangements with Portugal.
1974–75 1975–76 1976–77* £ million £ million £ million Unemployment Benefit … … … … 214 454 568 Sickness Benefit … … … … 345 425 485 Supplementary Benefit … … … … 835 1,187 1,540 *Estimated.