asked the Minister for Finance if he will favourably consider the payment of pensions weekly to retired postmen instead of monthly as is the case at present.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Retired Postmen's Pensions.
It is not the practice to issue pensions under the Superannuation Acts to any class of pensioners more frequently than by monthly payments, and I am not satisfied that any benefits that might result from issue of pensions at shorter intervals would justify the considerable additional expenditure involved.