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Tuesday, 18 June 1996
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(Question No. 327)


Miss Jackie Kelly asked the Minister representing the Minister for Social Security, upon notice, on 30 May 1996:

On most recent data, how many Newstart Allowance recipients reside in (a) New South Wales and (b) the postcode areas of (i) 2171, (ii) 2745, (iii) 2747, (iv) 2748, (v) 2749, (vi) 2750, (vii) 2753, (viii) 2756, (ix) 2759, (x) 2760, (xi) 2765, (xii) 2773 and (xiii) 2774.


Mr Ruddock —The Minister for Social Security has provided the following answer to the honourable member's question:

The Department of Social Security (DSS) produces data on recipients of all DSS pension, benefits and family payments by postcode. The publication titled Recipients of Pensions, Benefits and Family Payments in Postcode Districts is produced on a quarterly basis and is publicly available. It is also available through the Parliamentary Library.

A copy of the publication and a diskette has also been forwarded separately to the honourable Member.