§ Mr. Rookerasked Secretary of State for Social Services if he will update table 7.05 of Social Security Statistics.
§ Mr. RossiThe information requested is as follows:
Thousands 1981 All women Maternity grants Awards 654 Grants 659 Maternity Allowance 365 Married women Maternity grants Awards 611 Grants 616 Maternity Allowance 325 Other women Maternity grants Awards 43 Grants 43 Maternity Allowance 40 These figures are for the calendar year ending 31 December 1980. Figures for the Quarter ending March 1981 are not available due to industrial action in the Civil Service.