To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions pursuant to the answer of 21 April 2008, Official Report, columns 1845-46W, on the Post Office card account, what the maximum number of outlets where the card account is to be operated is; and if he will make a statement. (208819)

[holding answer 5 June 2008]: There will be no maximum number of outlets at which the successor to the Post Office card account will be available.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people hold a Post Office card account, broken down by parliamentary constituency. (211006)

The information is not available in the precise format requested.

Information showing the number of DWP benefit and pension payment accounts paid into a Post Office card account for each parliamentary constituency has been placed in the Library.