HC Deb 14 December 1988 vol 143 c596W
Mr. Macdonald

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the current estimated percentage take-up of the severe disability premium.

Mr. Scott

I regret that the information requested is not available.

Mr. Macdonald

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is the total number of awards thus far of severe disability premium to(a) individuals, (b) couples at the lower rate and (c) couples at the higher rate.

Mr. Scott

I regret that information on the number of people receiving the severe disability premium is not yet available.