Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Social Services – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 4 December 1973.
Mrs Sally Oppenheim
, Gloucester
12:00,
4 December 1973
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will consider issuing temporary pension and family allowance books to cover the period of administrative changes.
Secretary of State was originally the title given to the two officials who conducted the Royal Correspondence under Elizabeth I. Now it is the title held by some of the more important Government Ministers, for example the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
