HC Deb 22 January 1974 vol 867 c247W
19. Mr. Sillars

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will appoint a commission to examine the living standards of retirement pensioners, and to report thereon.

Mr. Dean

We now have an annual review of pensions with a commitment to maintain their value ; and the Government are kept well informed of the living standards of pensioners by regular surveys and other inquiries.