HC Deb 12 November 1979 vol 973 c433W
Mr. Field

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many families at present draw family income supplement payments valued at less than £1 a week; and how many will do so after the new regulations come into effect.

Mrs. Chalker

At the end of July 1979—the latest date for which figures are

SURGICAL SPECIALTIES (INCLUDING GYNAECOLOGY) ON IN-PATIENT WAITING LIST AT 31 MARCH 1979
Area Urgent Non-urgent Cases on list for more than one year Total all cases
Kirklees AHA 178 4,835 692 5,013
Oldham AHA 716 2,471 976 3,187
All England 46,866 673,969 180,785 720,835