§ 63. Mr. Palmerasked the Minister of Fuel and Power to make available details of the pension increases now approved by him for ex-company pensioners in the electricity and gas industries; and whether he intends to give these increases retrospective effect as from 1st April, 1954.
§ Mr. RentonThe information for which the hon. Member asks has been sent to him.
My right hon. Friend has agreed that the gas industry's proposals should take effect from 1st April, 1956, and is still considering this aspect of the electricity industry's proposals.