HC Deb 23 October 1989 vol 158 c343W
47. Mr. Maxton

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many claimants he expects will not receive the full uprating of their benefit next April as a result of transitional protection.

Mrs. Gillian Shephard

I refer the hon. Member to my reply to the hon. Member for Clwyd, South-West (Mr. Jones) earlier today.