§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Lord President of the Council what is the total number of Members of the House of Commons who would not on normal age of retirement be entitled to claim pension for all their years of service in Parliament; and what would be the actual or estimated costs on an annual basis for these Members to be granted pension rights for such service.
§ Mr. BiffenI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible, and at the same time as I reply to his earlier question on this subject.—[Vol. 32, c.597.]