Widows' Pensions

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Pensions and National Insurance – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 26 January 1959.

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Photo of Mr Henry Hynd Mr Henry Hynd , Accrington 12:00, 26 January 1959

Did not the Minister hear his right hon. Friend the Minister of Agriculture announce a moment ago that £7½ million is to be given to the horticultural industry? Would he not agree that the payment of the full amount to the 10s. widows would be even more popular at the General Election?