§ Mr. Lawrenceasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will list the countries with which Great Britain has reciprocal pension arrangements.
§ Mr. O'MalleyWe have reciprocal arrangements covering pension benefits with the following countries
Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Irish Republic, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jersey, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, the United States of America and Yugoslavia.There are also agreements with Australia, Finland, New Zealand, Norway
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