§ Mr. Michael McNair-Wilsonasked the Secretary of State for Social Services when she intends to reply to the letter from the hon. Member for Newbury about the widow's pension of his constituent, Mrs. F. J. Stevens, 60 King's Road, Newbury, about whom he wrote on 14th October 1975.
§ Mr. MeacherI replied to the hon. Member's letter on 31st October and I am sending him a copy of that reply. I am sorry to say that a copy of his letter was not sent to the Treasury at that time but this has now been done.