asked the Minister for Defence if he will state (a) the number of pensions awarded under the Military Service Pensions Act, 1934; (b) the number of pensions awarded on the recommendation of the Advisory Committee; and (c) the number of pensions awarded by the Referee against the recommendation on the Advisory Committee.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Military Service Pensions.
(a) The number of pensions awarded under the Military Service Pensions Act, 1934, is 11,554. (b) The number of qualifying reports completed by the Referee on the recommendation of members of the Advisory Committee is 11,578. (c) As far as can be ascertained, no qualifying report was made by the Referee against the recommendation of the Advisory Committee.