HL Deb 14 December 1978 vol 397 c842WA
Lord SANDYS

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will bring up to date the Parliamentary Answer showing the number of people drawing means-tested benefits (Official Report14th February 1978 WA cols. 1409–1412) by giving the comparable figures for 1977.

Lord WELLS-PESTELL

I am sorry that it is taking longer to assemble this information than had been expected but I will write to the noble Lord as soon as possible and publish the reply in theOfficial Report after the Recess.

House adjourned at eleven minutes past five o'clock for the Christmas Recess.