§ 98. Mr. Iain MacLeodasked the Minister of National Insurance how many claims for death grant were disallowed in the year 1950; how many appeals against the decision were made; and in how many cases the appeal was successful.
Mr. B. TaylorThe precise information asked for in the first part of the Question is not available. Appeals were heard in 1950 in 867 cases where death grant had been disallowed or allowed at a reduced rate, of which 308 were decided in the claimant's favour.