Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Naval and Military Pensions and Grants. – in the House of Commons at on 6 December 1920.
Colonel BURN:
25.asked the Prime Minister if he is aware that some widows of fishermen whose husbands lost their lives during the War through enemy action are now only receiving 5s. or 6s. a week, owing to the insurance money being exhausted; and will he consider bringing the pensions of fishermen's dependants in line with those of the Mercantile Marine as regards pensions?