HC Deb 16 December 1968 vol 775 cc265-6W
Mr. Oakes

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many claims for retirement pensions, sickness benefit, industrial injury benefit, maternity allowance, death benefit and family allowances, respectively, have been refused under the regulations because six months have expired, during each of the last five years; and what was the total value of such lapsed benefits in each category.

Mr. Pentland

I regret that this information is not available.

Mr. Oakes

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many appeals were entered during each of the last five years against refusal of retirement benefit, sickness benefit, industrial injury benefit, maternity allowance, death benefit and family allowance, respectively, on the grounds that six months had elapsed since the date of the benefit accruing; and how many such appeals were successful.

Mr. Pentland

I regret that this information is not available.

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