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Attendance Allowance

Volume 201: debated on Monday 16 December 1991

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24.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many people currently receive attendance allowance; and how many did in 1978–79.

The latest estimate is that, on average, 975,000 people will receive attendance allowance at any one time in 1991–92, compared to 265,000 in 1978–79.