§ Mr. BradleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many people received industrial disablement pension in each year since 1979.
§ Mr. ScottThe information requested is in the table:
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Estimated average numbers of recipients1 at any one time Thousands Period Number 1979–80 270 1980–81 265 1981–82 260 1982–83 265 1983–84 265 1984–85 260 1985–86 265 1986–87 285 1987–88 290 1988–89 295 1989–90 295 1990–91 305 1991–92 295 1992–93 295 1 The information is taken from departmental reports. The figures include recipients of industrial injuries disablement pension and/or reduced earnings allowance.