73. Miss Wardasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury, in view of the impossibility of assessing whether the Pensions Increases Acts have met the increased cost of living and restored the purchasing power of the £, on what terms he discussed the problems of those covered by these Acts when he met a deputation from the Public Servants Pensioners Council.
§ Mr. H. BrookeI listened to what the deputation had to say, and I promised to convey their views to the Chancellor of the Exchequer.