HC Deb 16 February 1994 vol 237 cc852-4W
Mr. Kilfoyle

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland who are the members currently appointed to each of the health and social services councils.

Mr. Ancram

The current members of each of the four health and social services councils are as follows:

EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

Chairman:

  • Mr. P. Stout

Members:

  • Councillor Rev. W. J. Beattie
  • Councillor D. Browne
  • Mrs. Alderman B. M. Chambers
  • Councillor R. Cleland
  • Councillor D. Dow
  • Councillor Mrs. D. E. Field
  • Councillor K. McCarthy
  • Councillor G. Morrison
  • Councilor J. Ritchie
  • Councillor J. Rodgers
  • Councillor H. Smith
  • Councillor R. T. Stewart
  • Mrs. M. G. Bennett
  • Rev. W. S. Callaghan
  • Mr. C. Common
  • Ms M. E. Connolly
  • Mrs. D. M. Copeland
  • Mrs. M. Horner
  • Mr. J. J. Mallon
  • Ms C. M. McCavana
  • Mrs. M. McMullan
  • Mr. B. O'Reilly
  • Mr. M. Piggot
  • Mr. E. P. Rafferty
  • Mrs. E. A. Rea
  • Dr. M. Swallow
  • Mrs. E. Thompson
  • Mr. M. B. Weir
  • Miss M. Wilson

NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

Chairman:

  • Mr. R. Pinkerton

Members:

  • Mrs. Alderman P. E. A. Armitage
  • Councillor A. F. Beggs
  • Councillor Mrs. J. M. I. Drummond
  • Councillor D. Haughey
  • Mr. Alderman S. C. Henry
  • Councillor D. Hollis
  • Councillor R. F. Kerr
  • Councillor W. J. Logan
  • Councillor S. D. McClelland
  • Councillor P. H. McErlean
  • Mrs. M. Dodds
  • Mr. J. A. Dougherty
  • Mr. H. Ewing
  • Mr. D. Francis
  • Miss M. H. Gilmore
  • Mrs. M. McCollum
  • Mr. J. McA. Pollock
  • Mrs. P. M. Probst
  • Mr. A. Reynolds
  • 853
  • Mrs. M. P. Sheriff
  • Rev. C. G. Thompson
  • Mrs. M. Yoxall
  • one vacancy

SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

Chairman:

  • Mrs. M. F. A. Cook

Members:

  • Councillor J. A. Agnew
  • Councillor Mrs. R. S. J. Allen
  • Councillor Mrs. K. J. Baird
  • Councillor H. Casey
  • Councillor J. Cavanagh
  • Councillor B. Curran
  • Councillor I. B. Hanna
  • Mr. Alderman S. J. McCammick
  • Councillor P. McElroy
  • Councillor R. E. McWilliams
  • Mrs. J. K. Allister
  • Mr. H. Averly
  • Mrs. M. P. Campbell
  • Mr. R. G. Cummings
  • Miss A. E. P. Dowd
  • Mrs. A. C. Eames
  • Mrs. A. A. B. Gray
  • Mr. J. P. Loughran
  • Mr. G. E. Mills
  • Mr. E. W. Napier
  • Mr. A. Reid
  • one vacancy

WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL

Chairman:

  • Mr. F. G. Hughes

Members:

  • Councillor D. C. D. Anderson
  • Mr. Alderman G. Campbell

Supplementary Benefit and Income Support
Number and proportion1 of children in families receiving Supplementary Benefit/Income Support
Children aged under 5 Children aged 5–10 Children aged 11–15
Year Type of benefit Number Per cent. Number Per cent. Number Per cent
1978 Supplementary Benefit 19,300 15 27,418 16 21,453 14
1979 Supplementary Benefit 18,708 15 23,071 14 19,843 13

Children aged under 11 Children aged 11–15
Year Type of benefit Number Per cent. Number Per cent.
21980 Supplementary Benefit 53,181 18 23,682 16
21981 Supplementary Benefit 63,209 22 25,580 17
21982 Supplementary Benefit 71,746 25 32,626 22
21983 Supplementary Benefit 77,108 27 33,768 23

Children aged under 5 Children aged 5–10 Children aged 11–15
Year Type of benefit Number Per cent. Number Per cent Number Per cent.
1984 Supplementary Benefit 39,439 30 39,291 26 31,800 23
1985 Supplementary Benefit Data not available as Annual Statistical Enquiry not held
1986 Supplementary Benefit 42,320 32 43,540 28 33,360 25
1987 Supplementary Benefit 44,526 33 44,482 28 35,408 27
1988 Income Support3 38,720 29 41,300 26 30,620 24
1989 Income Support 38,700 29 42,760 27 31,900 26
1990 Income Support 38,080 29 43,060 27 29,220 23
1991 Income Support Data not available as Annual Statistical Enquiry not held
1992 Income Support 42,360 33 49,040 31 35,650 27
1993 Income Support Figures not yet available
1 As percentage of the number of children for whom Child Benefit is received.
2 Figures not available separately for children aged 0–4, 5–10.
1 Income Support replaced Supplementary Benefit on 11 April 1988.

  • Councillor M. A. Coyle
  • Councillor J. M. Durkan
  • Councillor S. P. Gallagher
  • Councillor C. O. McClaughrey
  • Councillor L. McQuaid
  • Councillor F. McQuillan
  • Councillor Mrs. M. Nelis
  • Councillor J. J. O'Kane
  • Miss E. Bannon
  • Mr. A. J. Dardis
  • Mr. M. J. Falls
  • Mrs. S. Harris
  • Mrs. M. Harte
  • Mr. S. J. Logue
  • Miss C. Meehan
  • Mr. W. T. Montgomery
  • Mrs. A. M. Moore
  • Mrs. M. D. Nicholl
  • Mrs. M. Rolston
  • Miss M. C. Timoney
  • Mrs. S. S. G. White