The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH

Prime Minister of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1990-1997

1983-1987 Parliament

Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Fraud Investigators – 30 October 1985

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Fraud Investigators on 30th October 1985.


Mr. Andrew F. Bennett Asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many investigators into social security fraud are employed in (a) Greater Manchester, (b) Greater London and (c) the West Midlands.

Mr. Major The number of posts allocated as investigators into social security fraud in the relevant local offices of the Department is as follows:

Area | Number

(a) Greater Manchester 107

(b) Greater London 223

(c) West Midlands 235