HC Deb 29 January 1980 vol 977 c601W
44. Mr. Leighton

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what representations he has received about the withdrawal of the electricity discount scheme.

Mrs. Chalker

As at 22 January, 366 letters had been received from hon. Members, organisations and members of the public concerning the abolition of the electricity discount scheme and the new arrangements for helping poor fuel consumers which my right hon. Friend announced on 22 October 1979.—[Vol. 972, c. 35–6.]