Written question asked by Lord Morris of Manchester (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 April 1994. It was answered by John Major (Conservative) on Friday, 29 April 1994 on behalf of the Prime Minister.

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Prime Minister

Question

What direct consultations Ministers had with (a) the Royal British Legion and (b) the Normandy Veterans' Association about the Government's decision to reverse a decision of the High Court by amending the Service Pensions Order to restrict the pension entitlement of ex-service personnel and war widows; and if he will now himself directly consult the two organisations on the Government's decision. - (Holding answer 28 April 1994).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

242 c339-40W;242 c335-6W

Session

1993-94

Subjects

Armed forces Pensions War pensions War widow(er)s Royal British Legion Central Advisory Committee on War Pensions Normandy Veterans Association

Legislation

Service Pensions Amendment Order 1994