HC Deb 28 April 1994 vol 242 c281W
Mr. Cox

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many(a) men and (b) women were in receipt of a war pension as of 20 April.

Mr. Hague

The information is not available in the form requested.

The available information is as follows: As of 31 March 1994, the latest date for which figures are available, the estimated number of war pensions in payment was 296,303. This includes 49,556 pensions in payment to war widows.