HC Deb 24 April 1986 vol 96 cc240-1W
Mr. John Mark Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he has any plans to review the £10 Christmas bonus for pensioners.

Mr. Newton

As I told Standing Committee B this morning, we shall shortly be laying before the House an order which provides for the payment of a Christmas bonus of £10 to pensioners and other qualifying beneficiaries in the week beginning Monday 1 December this year.

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