§ Mr. Alfred MorrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what communication he has made to the central advisory committee on war pensions in regard to arrears that may be payable to those awarded a war pension as a result of schizophrenia; if he will publish the text; and what response he has had from the committee.
§ Miss WiddecombeA letter on the subject was sent to all members of the central advisory committee on war pensions on 25 November 1992; a copy of the letter has been placed in the Library. The committee undertook to publicise the matter.
§ Mr. Alfred MorrisTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what reply is being sent by the war pensions directorate to the letter sent to it on 10 November 1992 by the legal director of MIND in regard to war pension entitlements; and if he will make a statement.
§ Miss WiddecombeThe particular case referred to in the letter is being reviewed. A full reply to the legal director of MIND is being sent today.