§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, pursuant to his answer of 15 February,Official Report, columns 694–96, what was the budgeted and actual cost of each campaign listed.
§ Mr. ScottThe budgeted and cost to date of each campaign listed are as follows:
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Campaign Budget (£) Cost (£) DSS HEADQUARTERS Change in legislation Council tax benefit 460,000 456,000 Child support: changes in regulations 325,000 117,000 Pension law review committee 145,000 55,000 State pension age 95,000 93,000 Personal pensions 220,000 63,000 Disability Disability working allowance 1,200,000 1,054,000 Family Credit Working with benefits 3,700,000 3,679,000 Family credit 385,000 387,000 BENEFITS AGENCY Prescribed industrial disease 12 bronchitis and/or emphysema in coal workers 350,500 336,000 Severe cold weather payment 80,000 76,000 Year of the elderly 582,000 490,000 CONTRIBUTIONS AGENCY Phone book advertising 150,000 89,391 Mailing to employers 2,390,000 1— Exhibitions 74,000 44,229 CHILD SUPPORT AGENCY Introduction Child Support Agency 850,000 803,000 1 Exercise not completed.