§ 39. Mr. Llywelyn Williamsasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance if she will give an undertaking to remove the earnings rule as applied to the ten shilling widows.
§ Miss HerbisonOn the question of the application of the earnings rule my hon. Friend must await the statement which will be made soon.
§ Mr. Doddsasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance what proposals she has for improving the position of the 10s. widows.
§ Miss HerbisonI would refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave today to the hon. Members for Aberdeen, North (Mr. Hector Hughes), Brixton (Mr. Lipton) and Belfast, South (Mr. Pounder).