HC Deb 06 March 1989 vol 148 cc453-4W
Mr. Favell

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security whether the plastic national insurance number cards now issued to all 18-year-olds are capable of being used or adapted for use in cash dispensing machines; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

Plastic national insurance number cards are not capable of being used in cash dispensing machines and there are no proposals for inclusion of further information on the magnetic strip.