Family Income Supplement

HC Deb 10 May 1983 vol 42 c260W

Mr. Ray Powell

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many persons in (a) mid-Glamorgan and (b) Wales were in receipt of family income supplement in March 1983.

Mr. Newton

The following table indicates the number of families in Wales receiving family income supplement at February 1983, the latest date for which information is available. I regret that separate figures for mid-Glamorgan are not available.

	Number
One parent families	3,000
Two parent families	7,000
Total	10,000