§ Mr. FieldTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list for each year since 1978 the number of women who have exercised their right for the married women's option in national insurance. [112162]
§ Dawn PrimaroloThe numbers of women in Great Britain who paid class 1 National Insurance Contributions at the reduced rate for each year since 1978–89 are given in Table 11 of "Contributions and Qualifying Years for Retirement Pension 1995/96—Volume 2", a copy of which is in the Library of the House.