Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at on 21 December 1934.
Mr Edward Young
, Sevenoaks
Of the 2,345,000 persons in receipt of old age pensions on 30th September, 1934, 729,000 were in receipt of 65–70 pensions under the Contributory Pensions Acts and 890,000 were in receipt of over-70 pensions payable by virtue of those Acts.
