§ Mr. Meacherasked the Secretary of State for Social services how many single payments to supplementary benefit claimants last year were for a sum, respectively, of less than £10, £10 to £20, £20 to £40, £40 to £60, £60 to £80, £80 to £100, £100 to £150, £150 to £300, £300 to £500, £500 to £800, £800 to £1,000 or greater than £1,000.
§ Mr. NewtonThe information requested is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.