Written question asked by Tom Cox (Labour) on Friday, 22 February 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 March 2002. It was answered by Nicholas Brown (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 March 2002 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.

Dept for Work and Pensions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many retired people in the Tooting constituency are in receipt of the minimum income guarantee. - Inc table.

Answer: Mr. Cox: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many retired people in the Tooting constituency are in receipt of the minimum income guarantee. [38205] Mr. Nicholas Brown: The information requested is in the table. Minimum income guarantee for pensioners, in the parliamentary constituency of Tooting, as at November 2001 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Total{ 1} Claimants Partners All 2,900 2,500 400 State pension age 2,600 2,200 300 Working age 400 200 100 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} Claimants and partners Source: Income Support Statistics Quarterly Enquiry, November 2001

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