§ Adam PriceTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many applications for benefit under the Coalworkers Pneumoconiosis Scheme have been received in each of the last six years from claimants from(a) England, (b) Scotland and (c) Wales. [151495]
§ Nigel GriffithsThe information is as follows:
Number of claims received (UK) 1998 746 1999 809 2000 550 2001 646 2002 1,014 2003 1,767 A geographical breakdown of claims is not kept.