§ Mr. Boyesasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how much a single 22-year-old male (a) living with parents and (b) living in a council flat received in benefit if he was unemployed on 1 April in each year between 1979 and 1986; and if he will express these payments in real terms, taking 100 as the base for 1 April 1979.
§ Mr. Major[pursuant to his reply, 10 April 1986, c. 189]: The information available is as follows: