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Mr. Leadbitter
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proposals he has to increase retirement pensions and maintain the real value of these pensions in purchasing power as prices rise.
Mr. Dean
None at the moment, but I would remind the hon. Member that over two million retirement pensioners will this week receive an increase in supplementary benefits.