§ Mr. Pikeasked the Prime Minister if, pursuant to her reply to the hon. Member for Burnley on 24 March, Official Report, column 161, she will give the current state earnings-related pension weekly figure in 1979 cash terms.
§ Mr. BiffenI have been asked to reply.
The weekly state earnings-related pension of £16.25 currently received by a man who retired on average earnings in April 1986 would be £9.03 expressed in April 1979 cash terms.