HC Deb 06 August 1980 vol 990 c214W
Miss Richardson

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will give the latest figures available for each of the contributory social security benefits of the numbers who failed to qualify because they did not satisfy the contribution tests and of the numbers who received reduced benefit for this reason.

Mrs. Chalker

I refer the hon. Member to my reply of 27 June to the hon. Member for Birkenhead (Mr. Field).—[Vol. 987 c.357–58.]