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Written question asked by Paul Goggins (Labour) on Monday, 24 January 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 February 2000. It was answered by Hugh Bayley (Labour) on Monday, 7 February 2000 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, What estimate he has made of the number of North West pensioners who are entitled to but not claiming the minimum income guarantee. (Failed OPQ).
Answer

Mr. Goggins: To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what estimate he has made of the number of north-west pensioners who are entitled to but not claiming the minimum income guarantee. [107217] Mr. Bayley: Estimates of numbers of pensioners entitled to but not claiming the Minimum Income Guarantee are not available at regional level.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
344 c56W; 107217
Session
1999-00
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Income support Pensioners Means-tested benefits Take-up North West