§ Sir R. LYNNasked the Financial Secretary to the Treasury whether a memorial has been received from Royal Irish Constabulary pre-War pensioners asking that their case should be considered; and whether the Government propose to take any steps to improve the position of these men?
Mr. GUINNESSThe answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. With regard to the second part of the question, I would refer the hon. Member to previous declarations of the Government that they are not prepared to introduce further legislation to amend the Pensions (Increase) Acts.