§ Colonel ASHLEYasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office the number of Army service pensions in issue in August, 1914; the number of such service pensions which have been re-assessed under Army Order 325, of 1919; and how many of these have received an increase of more than 1s. a week?
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§ Sir A. WILLIAMSONAbout 75,000 Army service pensions were in issue in August, 1914, and about 15,000 of the pre-War pensions have been re-assessed. Practically all of them have received an increase of more than 1s. a week.