§ Mr. George Robertsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) following his statement of 23 June 1986 on invalid care allowance, Official Report, column 21, if he will state (a) the number of successful invalid care allowance claims to date and (b) the number of unsuccessful invalid care allowance claims to date;
(2) following his statement of 23 June 1986 on invalid care allowance, Official Report, column 21, if he will state the number of invalid care allowance claims received to date.
§ Mr. MajorThe latest available information is set out in the table:
Invalid Care Allowance: Claims by Married Women at 27 February 1987 Claims Number Received 106,000 Decided 53,000 Successful 40,000 Unsuccessful 13,000