§ Mr. DAYasked the Minister of Pensions the number of persons in receipt of War pensions, grants, and allowances, giving the total amount payable as at the last convenient date?
§ Major TRYONThe total number of pensioners is estimated to be about 975,000. The total amount payable in pensions, grants and allowances for the current financial year, included in the Vote for my Department, is £53,887,000.