§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will list the differences in benefits that would be payable to those involved or affected by the conflict in the Gulf if the claim arose during(a) an officially declared war or (b) in an engagement in hostilities.
§ Miss WiddecombeEntitlement to war pensions and social security benefits administered by the Department is not affected by whether a claim arose during an officially declared war or in an engagement in hostilities.