HC Deb 26 February 1952 vol 496 c138W
127. Mr. Hale

asked the Minister of Pensions how many applications for disability pension on the ground of disseminated sclerosis have been made during a period of five years to the most recent convenient date; how many have been refused; and how many applications have been wholly or partially successful.

Mr. Amory

During the five years ended 30th September, 1951, 806 applications in respect of disseminated sclerosis were received; 282 were rejected; 524 were successful.