Oral Answers to Questions — Old Age Pensions

Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 25 February 1947.

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Photo of Mr James Griffiths Mr James Griffiths , Llanelly 12:00, 25 February 1947

I assume the hon. Member refers to cases in which title to the higher rate of pension has been claimed after the beginning of October. I have had inquiries made, and I find that there have been special local difficulties in clearing these cases in the Brighton area. These have now been removed and the work of clearance should proceed speedily.