§ Mr. McNallyasked the Prime Minister, pursuant to her reply to the hon. Member for Stockport, South on 11 June, Official Report, c. 544, in the light of the Government's underestimate of the November rate of inflation by more than 2 per cent., if she remains committed to keep pensions in line with inflation.
§ The Prime MinisterYes. Any shortfall in this month's uprating of national insurance retirement pensions will be made good at the next uprating.