HC Deb 30 March 2000 vol 347 c272W
Mrs. Curtis-Thomas

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many ex gratia payments have been made by his Department in respect of benefits for widowers in each of the last five years. [116881]

Angela Eagle

One widower has been paid ex gratia payments of widows' benefits in the current year. No other such payments have been made in the last five years.

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