HC Deb 27 February 1992 vol 204 cc588-9W
Mr. Caborn

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will publish a table indicating(a) the number of applications for community care grants received, (b) the number of community care grants paid and (c) the cash value of community care grants paid by the York local office in each month from January 1990 to December 1991 for each of the (i) elderly, (ii) mentally ill/handicaped, (iii) disabled/chronically sick, (iv) young persons leaving local authority care, (v) persons who have misused drugs/alcohol, (vi) ex-offenders, (vii) persons without a settled way of life and (viii) families under exceptional pressure priority groups.

Mr. Scott

I understand from Mr. Michael Bichard, the chief executive of the Benefits Agency that the information is not available in the form requested.