HC Deb 09 December 1929 vol 233 c28
41. Major COHEN

asked the Minister of Pensions whether officers and men granted an allowance under the scheme recently announced in connection with claims submitted outside the seven years' time limit will be eligible to receive assistance under all the regulations of the Special Grants Committee; and whether widows of men who at the date of death were in receipt of an allowance, as mentioned above, will also he eligible for consideration under the Special Grants Committee regulations?

Mr. ROBERTS

No extension of the scope of the Committee's regulations is contemplated.