HC Deb 23 October 2000 vol 355 c5W
Mr. Davidson

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many people receive Attendance Allowance(a) in the constituency of Glasgow, Pollok and (b) in Glasgow. [134165]

Mr. Bayley

The administration of Attendance Allowance is a matter for Alexis Cleveland, Chief Executive of the Benefits Agency. She will write to my hon. Friend.

Letter from Alexis Cleveland to Mr. Ian Davidson, dated 23 October 2000: The Secretary of State for Social Security has asked me to reply to your recent Parliamentary Question asking how many people receive attendance allowance (a) in the constituency of Glasgow, Pollock and (b) in Glasgow. The latest information available as at 31 May 1999 is that there are 2,049 recipients in the constituency of Glasgow, Pollock and 19,781 in Glasgow I hope this is helpful.