HC Deb 15 November 1954 vol 533 cc6-7W
77. Mr. Warbey

asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether, when announcing his policy with regard to an increase in retirement pensions, he will also announce such amendments to legislation and Regulations as are necessary to bring all pensions, benefits, National Assistance and other welfare payments to individuals out of public funds, into line with the current cost of living.

Mr. Peake

I cannot anticipate the terms of my statement but I would remind the hon. Member that what I am engaged upon is a review of the National Insurance Scheme.

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