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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Lord Hutton of Furness (Labour). It was answered by Alistair Burt (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 July 1996 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security

Question
What percentage of children are in households dependent on income support; and, as a percentage of total children, how this compares with 1979.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
36960 
282 c131 
Session
1995-96
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Children Benefits rules Income support Families Social security benefits Take-up
Contains statistics
Yes