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Child Benefit

Volume 135: debated on Tuesday 14 June 1988

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To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to her answer to the hon. Member for Woolwich (Mr. Cartwright) of 17 May, Official Report, column 798, if her commitment to maintain child benefit includes maintaining its value in real terms.

No. The level of child benefit is reviewed each year as part of the annual social security uprating exercise.