Disabled People

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Social Services – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 14 June 1988.

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Photo of Mr Nicholas Scott Mr Nicholas Scott , Chelsea 12:00, 14 June 1988

Spending on benefits for long-term sick and disabled people has increased by £3 billion in real terms since 1978–79. This is a real increase of over 80 per cent.