§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the spending per head in England and Wales, respectively, for the last available year on social security benefits, sickness and invalidity benefit, unemployment benefit, the death grant, disablement benefit, injury benefit and family income supplement, respectively.
§ Mrs. ChalkerThe most recent figures available are for the financial year 1978–79 and are to be found in the Central Statistical Office publication "Regional Trends 1981" table 4.1, a copy of which is held in the Library of the House.