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Mr. David Shaw
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many people receiving war disability pension are also in receipt of each other benefit, including state retirement pension.
Miss Widdecombe
The information is not available.
Mr. David Shaw
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many people received war disability pension in 1962, 1972, 1982 and 1992.
Miss Widdecombe
The information is in the table.
| Date | War disablement pensions in payment |
| 31 December 1962 | 487,341 |
| 31 December 1972 | 357,750 |
| 31 December 1982 | 247,420 |
| 1 May 1992 | 197,764 |