HC Deb 12 December 1958 vol 597 cc127-8W
Mr. Dodds

asked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance what decision he has reached in considering the recommendation of the National Insurance Advisory Committee that contributions paid by her husband while they were married should count in favour of a divorced woman for full retirement pension.

Miss Pitt

This recommendation of the National Insurance Advisory Committee was given effect by regulation 5 of the National Insurance (Married Women) Amendment Regulations, 1957 (S.I. 1957 No. 1322), which came into operation on 2nd August, 1957.

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