Further to his Answer of 5th November, Official Report, 198 c93W, on what date he will (a) issue a circular to local authorities about notifying those newly eligible for income support as a result of the uprating statement and (b) announce the results of his consideration of further steps.

Further to his Answer of 5th November, Official Report, 198 c93W, on what date he will (a) issue a circular to local authorities about notifying those newly eligible for income support as a result of the uprating statement and (b) announce the results of his consideration of further steps.

How many low income pensioners are expected to gain from the measures in the uprating statement. - Inc figures.

How many low income pensioners are expected to gain from the measures in the uprating statement. - Inc figures.

What steps he is taking to reduce the time between his uprating announcement and the first payment of the uprated benefits.

What steps he is taking to reduce the time between his uprating announcement and the first payment of the uprated benefits.

What is the net cost to the Exchequer of the measures announced in the uprating statement. - Ref to 198 c152-3W.

What is the net cost to the Exchequer of the measures announced in the uprating statement. - Ref to 198 c152-3W.

What estimate he has made of how many additional pensioners in receipt of the retirement pension will be eligible for income support as a consequence of the income support level being higher than the retirement pension as a result of his uprating statement. - Incls figures.

What estimate he has made of how many additional pensioners in receipt of the retirement pension will be eligible for income support as a consequence of the income support level being higher than the retirement pension as a result of his uprating statement. - Incls figures.

What steps he is taking to notify those pensioners who qualify for income support as a result of his uprating statement, that they now have rights to this additional entitlement, and the consequent passported benefits & what steps he is taking to inform & assist local authorities to ensure that...

What steps he is taking to notify those pensioners who qualify for income support as a result of his uprating statement, that they now have rights to this additional entitlement, and the consequent passported benefits & what steps he is taking to inform & assist local authorities to ensure that...

What is the rise in the basic retirement pension proposed for April 1992. - Ref to 196 c639-57.

What is the rise in the basic retirement pension proposed for April 1992. - Ref to 196 c639-57.

Pursuant to 186 c406W, if he will itemise the administrative complexities involved in changing the level of payment for benefit beneficiaries.

Pursuant to 186 c406W, if he will itemise the administrative complexities involved in changing the level of payment for benefit beneficiaries.

What is the reason for the interval between the uprating announcement and the payment of uprated benefits.

What is the reason for the interval between the uprating announcement and the payment of uprated benefits.

Which benefits have been uprated in line with inflation since 1979; and which have not. - Inc figures

Which benefits have been uprated in line with inflation since 1979; and which have not. - Inc figures

What is the value of the pension upratings to be introduced in April 1991; and what would be the value of the pension upratings needed in April 1991 in order to bring pensions up to the same level as if pensions had been increased from their 1979 level each year...

What is the value of the pension upratings to be introduced in April 1991; and what would be the value of the pension upratings needed in April 1991 in order to bring pensions up to the same level as if pensions had been increased from their 1979 level each year...

What would be cost in current financial year of increasing child benefit to same level in real terms as prevailed in 1979. - About #540 million net. (Failed OPQ).

What would be cost in current financial year of increasing child benefit to same level in real terms as prevailed in 1979. - About #540 million net. (Failed OPQ).

Are there any proposals to increase any of 3 grades of income support.

Are there any proposals to increase any of 3 grades of income support.

How many of those on income support will receive a partial increase & no increase at all in their incomes because of being in receipt of transitional protection & in the current year for the UK as a whole & for the social security area covering Nottingham.

How many of those on income support will receive a partial increase & no increase at all in their incomes because of being in receipt of transitional protection & in the current year for the UK as a whole & for the social security area covering Nottingham.

How many claimants will not receive any overall increase in their benefit income in April 1989 as a whole & in the county of Nottinghamshire, both numerically & as a % of benefit claimants. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 16 Jan 1989).

How many claimants will not receive any overall increase in their benefit income in April 1989 as a whole & in the county of Nottinghamshire, both numerically & as a % of benefit claimants. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 16 Jan 1989).