§ 110. Mr. E. Johnsonasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance the number of deaths amongst limbless war pensioners during each of the past five years; and the number of war widows pensions awarded in respect of those deaths.
§ Brigadier SmythDuring the five years ended 31st March, 1953, the deaths numbered 674, 717, 758, 769 and 874 respectively. As regards the second part of the Question, I rgret that the information is not available.