§ Mr. Arthur Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many persons disabled during the Falkland Islands incidents have been given disablement pensions; how much pension in cash terms is payable in each stated category; how many have been refused pensions; and why.
§ Mr. RossiWar disablement pensions have been awarded to four ex-service men and five merchant seamen. The pension is £10.72 a week where disablement is assessed at 20 per cent. and pro rata for disablements greater than 20 per cent. No claims have been rejected.