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Mr. Marten
asked the Secretary of State for Employment how much has been paid out from public funds in the last 12 months, to the latest available date, for all unemployment benefits and from the redundancy fund.
Mr. Dudley Smith
In the 12 months ending 30th September, 1971, the amounts paid were:
| £ | |
| National insurance unemployment benefit. | 177,257,177 |
| Supplementary allowance | 72,737,355 |
| Redundancy fund Rebates | 45,771,000 |
| Guarantee payments | 5,441,000 |