§ Mr. Byersasked the Minister of National Insurance in how many cases have insured persons been deprived of their attendance allowance by reason of their failure to apply for payment within 21 days.
§ Mr. J. GriffithsSince April this year 28 days have been allowed after the confinement for making these claims. This period can be extended for good cause. No figures are available as to the extent to which such late claims have been disallowed in whole or in part.