§ Mr. Boyd-Carpenterasked the Minister of Social Security what would be the cost to public funds of increasing war disability and war widows' pensions so 266W as to compensate war pensioners living overseas for the reduction in their purchasing power resulting from the devaluation of the £ sterling.
§ Mrs. HartIt is estimated that, if it were possible to confine this to war pensioners, the cost would be about £¾ million a year.