The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

1983-1987 Parliament

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Benefits – 17 July 1986

Below is the text of the Written Parliamentary Answer on Benefits from 17 July 1986.


Sir Brandon Rhys Williams asked the Secretary of State for Social Services, pursuant to the reply to the lion. Member for Kensington on 9 June, Official Report, column 85, if he will publish the new estimates of unclaimed housing benefit, supplementary benefit, family income supplement and one-parent benefit as soon as they become available.

Mr. Major The new estimates of unclaimed benefits will be published as soon as possible