War Pension Scheme (Hansard, 15 February 2001)

HC Deb 15 February 2001 vol 363 c294W 294W

§ Mr. Key
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security when the seven-year rule relating to the war pension scheme was introduced; and how it was announced to the House. [150532]

§ Mr. Bayley
The seven-year rule was introduced in May 1947 as an amendment to the 1946 Royal Warrant under Command Paper 7124.