HC Deb 14 May 1980 vol 984 c519W
Mr. Field

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the numbers and percentages of (a) pensioner households and (b) pensioners drawing a national insurance pension who were also in receipt of national assistance or supplementary benefit for each year since 1948.

Mrs. Chalker

I shall let the hon. Member have a reply as soon as possible.