§ Mrs. Chalkerasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what have been the numbers (a) disallowed retirement pension and (b) paid retirement pension at a reduced rate because of insufficient contributions for each year since 1965.
§ Mr. Alec JonesThe number of disallowed claims to retirement pension because of an insufficient contribution
346Wpriority of this particular scheme. I understand that this day hospital may be provided in the longer term but no firm proposals for it have been submitted to my Department.