Mrs. ClywdTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security (1) if he will give a ranking by county of the percentage of women who are claiming child benefit;
(2) if he will provide a ranking by region of the percentage of women who are claiming child benefit.
§ Mr. BurtThe information requested is not available. Child benefit take-up is estimated to be nearly 100 per cent. The percentage of child benefit recipients who are women is estimated to be 95 per cent.