HC Deb 09 September 2003 vol 410 c355W
Mr. Illsley

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) how many of the war pensioners, suffering from a wholly psychiatric illness who lost their incapacity benefit in the three years up to 31 August 2002, subsequently lost all or part of their war disability pension; how many of these submitted a worsening condition application; and how many who did not lose all or part of their war disability pension submitted a worsening condition application; [127950]

(2) what the average amount lost each week in war disability pension was by those war pensioners, suffering from a wholly psychiatric illness who, having lost their incapacity benefit in the three years up to 31 August 2002, then went on to lose all or part of their war disability pension; [127951]

(3) what the average amount of money lost each week in war disability pension to individual war pensioners suffering from wholly psychiatric disorders was in each year from 1995 to 2002. [127953]

Mr. Caplin

The information requested is not available in the format required and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.