Written question asked by Andrew Bowden (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 31 January 1996. It was answered by Roger Evans (Conservative) on Wednesday, 31 January 1996 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Dept of Social Security

Question

How many men in nursing homes aged 65 years and over receiving preserved rights to income support in (a) terminal illness, (b) physical disability over pension age, (c) drug and alcohol dependence, (d) mental handicap, (e) mental illness and (f) any other category had weekly charges above the income support limit by (i) £00.1 to £13.10, (ii) £13.11 to £15.00, (iii) £15.01 to £25.00, (iv) £25.01 to £35.00, (v) £35.01 to £45.00, (vi) £45.01 to £55.00, (vii) £55.01 to £65.00, (viii) £65.01 to £75.00, (ix) £75.01 to £85.00, (x) £85.01 to £95.00, (xi) £95.01 to £105.00 and (xii) over £105.01 for (1) Greater London and (2) by English region, excluding Greater London, (3) England and (4) Great Britain. - Includes tables for information available.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

7728; 270 c829-32W

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Disability Care homes Chronic illnesses Alcoholism Income support Drugs Learning disability Mental illness Misuse Men

Contains statistics

Yes