§ Mr. Gwilym Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if it is Her Majesty's Government's policy to continue relating retirement pensions and other related benefits to the retail price index making full allowance for changes in all prices including those for beer and tobacco; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Patrick JenkinI have nothing to add to the statement in the House made by my right hon. and learned Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on 24 November.