§ 77. Mr. Warbeyasked 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 7W funds, into line with the current cost of living.
§ Mr. PeakeI 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.