HC Deb 28 November 2002 vol 395 c465W
Mr. Webb

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many families on Income Support have more than one child which satisfies the criteria for entitlement to the disability premium. [83949]

Malcolm Wicks

In Great Britain, as at August 2002, there were 7,600 Income Support claimants with more than one child receiving either the Disabled Child Premium or both the Disabled Child Premium and Enhanced Disabled Child Premium.

Source:

Income Support Quarterly Statistical Enquiry, August 2002