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 Single Payments – 13 February 1986

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Single Payments on 13th February 1986.


Mr. Michie Asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what were the number and value of single payments of supplementary benefit in the four social security offices serving Sheffield taken together in each year since November 1980, showing separately figures for maternity expenses, funeral expenses and other single payments.

Mr. Major I shall let the hon. Member have the information that is available as soon as possible.