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Mr. Kenneth Lewis
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how much in social security payments was paid to the families of strikers in the past 12 months for which figures are available.
Mr. Prentice
In the 12 months up to 2 October, £3·5 million supplementary benefit was paid to strikers for their families.