§ Mr. Alfred Morrisasked the Secretary of State for Social Services, further to his reply to the right hon. Member for Manchester, Wythenshawe on 21 January,
£ million Number of beneficiaries on day of count million (thousands) Month of count in 1977 Non-contributory invalidity pension … … 37 103 June Housewives' non-contributory invalidity benefit … … 7 Not available Invalid care allowance … … 3 6 March Attendance allowance … … 167 265 December Mobility allowance … … 20 61 December Invalidity pension … … 701 505 June Invalidity allowance … … 42 419 June Industrial disablement benefit … … 191 201 September War pensions … … 310 397 September Expenditure of supplementary allowances and lump sum payments to long-term sick and disabled people are not accounted for separately.