Work and Pensions written question – answered on 14 December 2004.
Mr Peter Pike
Labour, Burnley
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people have received winter fuel payments in (a) Burnley and (b) Lancashire in 2004.
Malcolm Wicks
Minister for pensions, Department for Work and Pensions
For winter 2003–04 there were 16,885 people in Burnley who received a winter fuel payment and 240,640 people in Lancashire. We expect the numbers for winter 2004–05 to be similar.
Notes
1. Numbers are rounded to the nearest 5. 2. Local authorities and parliamentary constituencies are assigned by matching postcodes against the relevant ONS postcode directory.
Source
IAD Information Centre, 100 per cent. samples.
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