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 Departmental Local Offices – 23 January 1986

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Departmental Local Offices on 23rd January 1986.


Mr. Spearing Asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will tabulate for each of his offices in Greater London for the years 1980 and 1985 (a) the numbers of staff, (b) persons in receipt of supplementary benefit and (c) the approximate percentage of (b) arising from retirement pensioners and others, respectively.

Mr. Major [pursuant to his reply, 17 January 1986, c. 740]: The information requested has been placed in the Library.