§ 64. Mr. G. Thomasasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether he is aware that the purchasing power of the £ has further deteriorated in the last month and has caused increased hardship among retired pensioners due to the continued fall in the value of their pension; and what steps he proposes to take.
§ Mr. Boyd-CarpenterNo. The Retail Prices Index figure recently published for May was, at 103, the same as for April.