HC Deb 04 February 1981 vol 998 cc141-2W
Mr. Ralph Howell

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will publish a table using the same basic assumptions as in his reply to the hon. Member for Norfolk, North Official Report, 27 October 1980, column 193, and for each of a single person, a married couple and couple with two children, showing net weekly spending powers (a) when working normally and earning £55, £75, £95, £105 and £125 a week, (b) when working short time for three days a week and (c) when working short time for four days week.

Mrs. Chalker

I am sorry the information my hon. Friend has requested is not readily available. I shall let him have full reply as soon as possible.