asked the Minister for Defence if he will state the total number of Grade E pensions awarded to date under the Military Service Pensions Act, 1934, to old members of the I.R.A., and the total annual cost of such pensions.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Pensions to I.R.A.
The number of Grade E pensions awarded to date under the Military Service Pensions Act, 1934, is 2,635. The total annual cost of such pensions is £51,174 19s. 5d.