HC Deb 25 February 1919 vol 112 cc1554-5
49. Captain LOSEBY

asked the Prime Minister when the SelectCommittee to examine the whole question of pensions, promised by the Leader of the House on 20th November, 1918, will be appointed?

Mr. BONAR LAW

I am in consultation with my right hon. Friend the Minister of Pensions on this subject, and I hope to be ina position to make an early statement.

Mr. FRANCE

Is the right hon. Gentleman aware that the Financial Secretary to the Treasury about ten days ago said that this Committee would be appointed immediately?

Mr. BONAR LAW

No, I was not aware of that fact.