§ Mr. Fatchettasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the total number of unemployed people in December 1983 who had received supplementary benefit for more than one year but did not qualify for the long-term rate; and how many of these had dependent children.
§ Dr. BoysonI regret that the information for December 1983 is not yet available: I shall write to the hon. Member when it is.