§ Sir C. Rawsonasked the Minister of Pensions whether he is aware that Mrs. Norah Choluton, widow of an acting lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve, who was murdered by the Germans while serving as navigating officer on steamship "Rawalpindi, "has only been awarded a pension of £100 per annum for herself and £24 per annum for one child; and why she is not entitled to an additional pension, as laid down in the Appendix to the Navy List, of £200 per annum for the death of her husband in action?
§ Sir W. WomersleyIt has not been possible in the time available to obtain the papers regarding this case. I will, however, look into it and write to the hon. Member as soon as possible.