HC Deb 20 July 1927 vol 209 cc411-2W
Mr. R. MORRISON

asked the Minister of Health whether, in the case of a married couple, the husband being an insured man aged 62 and wife uninsured aged 67, he will state when the payment of an old age pension to the wife will commence?

Mr. CHAMBERLAIN

In the circumstances indicated in the question, payment of an old age pension to the wife, under or by virtue of the Contributory Pensions Act, 1925, will commence when the husband attains the age of 65.