HC Deb 21 July 1986 vol 102 cc103-4W
Mr. Home Robertson

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services when he expects to reply to the letter of 17 June from the hon. Member for East Lothian concerning advice from the East Edinburgh office of his Department about the delay in processing applications for single payments.

Residents
Year Homes Places Under 65 65 and Over
1978 37 531 345 153
1979 46 655 409 202
1980 54 761 461 234
1981 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a
1982 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
1983 53 764 n.a. n.a.
1984 62 865 n.a. n.a.
1985 102 1,219 n.a n.a

n.a.=data not available

1985 figures are provisional