§ Mr. BlunkettTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he has anything to add to his answers on the cost of abolishing the poll tax 20 per cent. contribution rule on 27 June, to the hon. Member for Sheffield, Brightside,Official Report, column 519, and of 2 May to the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne, East (Mr. Brown), Official Report, column 328.
§ Miss WiddecombeThe estimated cost of abolishing the 20 per cent. contribution which I gave in my reply to the hon. Member on 27 June at column519 updated the estimate that I gave in my reply to the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne, East (Mr. Brown) on 2 May at column 328. I wrote to the hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne, East on 27 June to draw his attention to the revised estimate.