§ Mr. WHITELEYasked the Minister of Health whether he is prepared to take steps to remove the anomaly in the calculation. of the means of claimants for old age and blind persons pensions under Section 4 of the Act?
§ Mr. W. S. MORRISONI would refer the hon. Member to the answer given on the 12th December last to my hon. and gallant Friend the Member for Knutsford (Brigadier-General Makins).
§ Mr. WHITELEYasked the Minister of Health whether he will consider increasing the maximum allowance of earned and unearned income of £49 17s. 6d. in the assessment of the amount of pension to be paid to a claimant or pensioner with a view to reducing cases of hardship?
§ Mr. W. S. MORRISONI would refer the hon. Member to the answer given on406W the 14th May to questions by the hon. Members for West Leyton (Mr. Sorensen) and Sedgefield (Mr. Leslie).