§ 52. Mr. FOOTasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury if he can make arrangements enabling the pensions of old age pensioners over the age of 70, living at Longstone, near Bodmin, to be delivered by the visiting postman, having 2724 regard to the distance these aged people have to walk to take up their pensions from the local post office?
§ The FINANCIAL SECRETARY to the TREASURY (Mr. Pethick Lawrence)Such arrangements can only Le made in very exceptional circumstances. I am making inquiry regarding the case of Longstone and will write to the hon. Member.