HC Deb 16 July 1974 vol 877 c81W
Mr. Maxwell-Hyslop

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services whether she will now increase death benefits to encompass the effect of continuing inflation on the cost of funerals.

Mr. Robert C. Brown

I am afraid that I cannot usefully add to my reply to the hon. Member for Roxburgh, Selkirk and Peebles (Mr. Steel) on 20th May.—[Vol. 874, c.50.]