§ Mr. BradleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many additional claims have been made to the social fund by ex-prisoners not in their own home. [10453]
§ Mr. HealdThe information is not available in the format requested. The available information about applications to the social fund by all ex-prisoners in Great Britain is in the table. The information relates to community care grants for 1995–96.
Month Decisions Refusals Awards April 3,229 1,762 1,467 May 2,637 1,418 1,219 June 2,525 1,319 1,206 July 2,181 1,155 1,026 August 2,127 1,083 1,044 September 2,146 1,156 990 October 2,085 1,078 1,007 November 2,057 1,057 1,000 December 1,689 790 899 Total 20,676 10,818 9,858