HC Deb 20 May 1993 vol 225 c305W
Mr. Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what recent representations he has received in relation to the payment of claims made under the disability working allowance.

Mr. Scott

We have received two letters from customers.

Table 1
Income Support
Number of claims received
Year and month Scotland England Wales Great Britain
1990
April 28,169 225,587 16,526 270,282
May 29,907 242,903 16,992 289,802
June 37,346 240,918 17,659 295,923
July 44,497 342,412 27,174 414,083
August 38,106 308,532 21,765 368,403
September 31,456 275,582 20,179 327,217
October 37,292 311,112 22,332 370,736
November 34,559 301,536 20,806 356,901
December 26,234 219,458 14,398 260,090
1991
January 37,589 348,191 24,013 409,793
February 33,880 316,821 20,466 371,167
March 32,084 304,012 18,843 354,939
April 33,415 302,477 19,124 355,016
May 31,500 288,788 17,957 338,245