§ Ms. Harmanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many women in Peckham claimed maternity grant for each of the years 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1986.
§ Mr. LyellInformation is not available in the precise form requested.
The Peckham constituency is covered by the Department's local offices at Kennington Park and Peckham although their boundaries are not conterminous with the constituency. The numbers of claims for maternity grant received at those local offices were as follows:
Kennington Park Peckham 1982 1304 2 1983 663 2 1984 637 2,097 1985 672 1,845 1986 731 1,958 1 1982 figure relates only to claims with an expected/actual date of confinement of 4 July 1982 or later. No earlier records held. 2 Records for 1982 and 1983 are not available.