§ Mr. Heddleasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will instruct his Department's central pensions branch, Newcastle upon Tyne to explain the reasons why the insurance contributions made by Mr. A. A. Marklew of 30 Moss Green, Fernwood, Rugeley, Staffordshire, prior to 5 July 1948 have not been taken into account in assessing his pension entitlement; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LyellFollowing investigation, the insurance contributions paid by my hon. Friend's constituent prior to 5 July 1948 have now been taken into account in assessing his pension entitlement. I am writing to my hon. Friend concerning the details.