HC Deb 04 April 1990 vol 170 cc694-6W
Mr. McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what was the number of income support applicants, by lone parents, disabled, pensioners and unemployed, who were receiving social fund budget and crisis loans for each month in 1989 for the Leven, Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy social security offices.

Mr. Scott

[holding answer 26 March 1990]: The information given in the table represents the number of awards made each month. An individual applicant can make more than one application in each accounting period.

Leven
Lone parents Disabled pensioners unemployed
Budgeting Loans 1989
January 23 2 0 13
February 52 1 1 45
March 29 6 1 27
April 39 3 0 19
May 34 5 0 32
June 36 2 2 24
July 36 7 2 27
August 40 4 1 16
September 25 2 1 22
October 37 6 1 24
November 66 9 7 43
December 30 2 2 28
Crisis Loans 1989
January 3 0 1 15
February 6 1 0 12
March 10 1 0 20
April 10 0 0 13
May 9 0 0 5
June 9 0 0 12
July 7 1 0 11
August 9 0 0 20
September 25 2 1 22
October 6 0 0 9
November 9 0 0 5
December 13 3 0 13
Dunfermline
Lone Parents Disabled Pensioners Unemployed
Budgeting Loans 1989
January 27 4 3 24
February 63 7 2 46
March 56 4 2 54
April 34 2 5 38
May 60 6 3 28
June 35 6 1 28
July 35 0 2 30
August 42 4 3 36
September 40 3 2 24
October 49 10 3 33
November 69 10 2 36
December 57 4 3 44
Lone parents Disabled Pensioners Unemployed
Crisis Loans 1989
January 23 0 0 64
February 20 1 1 54
March 29 0 3 99
April 32 0 0 60
May 23 3 1 46
June 15 6 0 44
July 32 0 1 40
August 27 2 1 36
September 28 0 1 50
October 24 1 0 61
November 29 0 2 62
December 24 0 1 54
Cowdenbeath
Lone parents Disabled Pensioners Unemployed
Budgeting Loans 1989
January 19 14 4 21
February 41 5 2 40
March 28 2 0 26
April 30 4 3 27
May 18 8 4 29
June 20 12 2 34
July 16 8 4 33
August 21 5 2 28
September 21 3 1 34
October 35 3 0 21
November 34 4 2 31
December 42 7 3 30
Crisis Loans 1989
January 21 5 0 39
February 15 3 0 31
March 11 2 0 52
April 20 3 0 45
May 16 2 1 37
June 21 2 0 50
July 10 0 1 43
August 11 3 1 45
September 21 1 1 25
October 21 1 0 54
November 17 1 1 59
December 23 5 0 42
Kirkcaldy
Lone parents Disabled Pensioners Unemployed
Budgeting Loans 1989
January 49 9 8 77
February 73 8 7 107
March 79 14 7 134
April 53 4 9 63
May 75 10 8 64
June 72 6 7 82
July 87 6 5 106
August 93 16 5 81
September 68 3 6 72
October 48 5 11 47
November 73 4 13 94
December 33 4 0 39
Crisis Loans 1989
January 20 2 1 38
February 19 0 0 24
March 22 1 1 58
April 27 0 1 41
May 21 0 1 44
June 28 3 1 61
July 30 1 0 60
August 21 3 2 82
September 16 0 0 52
October 17 2 1 55
Lone parents Disabled Pensioners Unemployed
November 19 0 0 49
December 8 1 0 42

Mr. McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what was the total amounts of social fund budgeting and crisis loans outstanding for each month in 1989 for the Leven, Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy Social Security office.

Mr. Scott

[holding answer 26 March 1990]: The information given in the table represents the provisional amounts outstanding on the last day of each calendar month.

1989 Budget loans Crisis loans
(£) (£)
Leven
January 52,563.52 6,297.83
February 63,544.73 6,258.66
March 68,537.83 6,726.50
April 71,611.65 6,955.27
May 73,977.50 7,122.63
June 73,017.27 7,017.27
July 78,216.31 6,951.29
August 79,517.10 7,655.51
September 75,753.29 8,097.69
October 76,736.58 7,654.35
November 86,429.02 8,750.99
December 86,973.78 8,644.66
Dunfermline
January 67,246.52 11,537.70
February 83,566.82 12,367.44
March 97,512.92 15,107.08
April 101,245.75 18,349.62
May 103,645.04 19,611.94
June 98,957.80 20,305.59
July 101,249.86 21,211.71
August 99,349.26 21,267.69
September 93,082.53 21,681.80
October 99,147.63 21,892.93
November 105,879.19 22,775.03
December 104,953.74 22,377.97
Cowdenbeath
January 49,392.03 7,168.26
February 53,251.22 7,038.70
March 54,467.45 7,057.49
April 53,759.24 7,448.10
May 59,750.70 9,043.62
June 58,617.41 9,333.20
July 56,545.92 9,374.68
August 57,175.58 9,891.57
September 54,927.22 9,405.62
October 55,617.72 10,583.48
November 55,925.95 10,831.85
December 59,162.71 10,655.93
Kirkcaldy
January 140,197.49 7,189.66
February 157,793.09 9,977.93
March 176,368.69 13,905.46
April 185,456.24 16,897.26
May 194,855.49 18,563.63
June 197,111.36 19,673.15
July 203,872.02 19,649.12
August 216,603.23 20,937.19
September 218,780.52 20,117.60
October 214,305.20 19,793.41
November 217,396.08 22,343.70
December 203,458.70 21,563.54