Benefit Claimants Mr. George asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in the Official Report the percentage of the total population dependent on national assistance/supplementary benefit for each year since 1948. Mr. Orme The information requested is as follows: ------ | | ------ |1948| ------ |1949| ------ |1950| ------ |1951| ------ |1952| ------ |1953| ------ |1954| ------ |1955| ------ |1956| ------ |1957| ------ |1958| ------ |1959| ------ |1960| ------ |1961| ------ |1962| ------ |1963| ------ |1964| ------ |1965| ------ |1966| ------ |1967| ------ |1968| ------ |1969| ------ |1970| ------ |1971| ------ |1972| ------ |1973| ------ |1974| ------ |1975| ------