§ 22. Mr. Gerald BowdenTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many pensioners he estimates will benefit from the increases in pensioner premiums which took effect in October.
§ Mrs. Gillian ShephardMore than 2½ million pensioners will benefit from these changes. Couples will be up to £3.50 a week better off and single people will get up to £2.50 a week extra.