§ 17. Mr. Blakerasked the Minister of Pensions and National Insurance what is the result of her review of the practice in other countries regarding the effect of the earnings rule on retirement pensioners who obtain seasonal employment.
§ Miss HerbisonMy study of the practice in other countries has not brought to light any new method of overcoming the difficulties and anomalies to which I referred in my reply to the hon. Member on 1st February.