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Wednesday, 15 July 1998
Page: 6222


Mr Laurie Ferguson asked the Minister for Veterans' Affairs, upon notice, on 26 May 1998:

Further to the table in part (3) of the answer to question No. 2699 (Hansard , 12 May 1998, page 3055), how many of the 340,327 card holders for 1996-97 were recipients of a disability pension at the rate of 100 per cent or more.


Mr Bruce Scott (Veterans' Affairs) —The answer to the honourable member's question is as follows:

Of the 340 327 Repatriation Health Card holders at June 1997, 49 349 were receiving a disability pension at 100% of the general rate or higher.