§ Mr. E. Johnsonasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance whether, in view of his proposal to increase the allowances for the children of widows under the National Insurance schemes, he proposes to increase the allowances for the children of war widows.
§ Mr. WoodAs a part of these improvements I am proposing an increase of. 7s. 6d. in the total weekly amount paid to war widows for each child by way of war pension allowances and family allowances.