§ Mr. Roseasked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether she will make a statement on the qualifications for retirement pensions in the case of married women paying national insurance contributions in their own right.
§ Mr. O'MalleyMy right hon. Friend has no such statement to make at present but, as I told my hon. Friend on 18th March—[Vol. 870, c.51]—the position of women in social security is a matter of special concern to us.