Written question asked by Henry McLeish (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 November 1988. It was answered by Peter Lloyd (Conservative) on Monday, 7 November 1988 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.

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Untitled Written question

Question

How many 16 & 17 year old summer school leavers who would have been eligible for income support are now on extended child benefit following new benefit rules introduced from September for Scotland.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

140 c100W;140 c99-100W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Child benefit Benefits rules Income support Scotland Young people School leaving

Contains statistics

Yes