Pensions Bill. Programme motion (No 2) on proceedings on consideration of Lords amendments and subsequent stages. Agreed to on division (327 votes to 175). Lords amendments considered. Lords amendments agreed to.
Pensions Bill
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Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
483 c646-90
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Pensions Bill. Lords amendments. Explanatory Notes Bill 174-EN also published.
Thursday, 20 November 2008
Bills
House of Commons
Thursday, 20 November 2008
Bills
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Speaker | 483 c651 (Link to this contribution)
I must draw the House's attention to the fact that privilege is involved in Lords amendments Nos. 13...
Julie Kirkbride | 483 c659-60 (Link to this contribution)
I, too, welcome the Minister to her new role. Picking up a complicated Bill after Committee, Report ...
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Paul Rowen | 483 c657-9 (Link to this contribution)
I join others in congratulating those in the other place on all their hard work. I especially congra...
Nigel Waterson | 483 c652-7 (Link to this contribution)
It is a great pleasure to be debating the Pensions Bill again as it moves majestically towards the s...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c651-2 (Link to this contribution)
Today, we enter the final stages of this landmark Bill, which will transform the saving habits of mi...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c660-1 (Link to this contribution)
First, I thank the hon. Members for Eastbourne (Mr. Waterson), for Rochdale (Paul Rowen) and for Bro...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c651 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.
Speaker | 483 c651 (Link to this contribution)
With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments Nos. 2 to 56, Lords amendment No. 57 and...
Speaker | 483 c687 (Link to this contribution)
With this it will be convenient to consider Lords amendments Nos. 179 to 199, 217, 218, 224 to 226, ...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c687-8 (Link to this contribution)
As we are in the final stage of the debate, I should like briefly to thank my officials in the Depar...
Andrew Selous | 483 c677-81 (Link to this contribution)
I, too, join the Minister in welcoming the Kindertransport provisions, in particular, and pay tribut...
Steve Webb | 483 c682-5 (Link to this contribution)
As you might expect, Madam Deputy Speaker, I wish to confine my remarks to amendments (a) and (b) to...
Paul Rowen | 483 c681-2 (Link to this contribution)
I pay tribute to those hon. Members, including the Secretary of State, who raised the issue of Kinde...
Andrew Selous | 483 c686 (Link to this contribution)
I am still a little confused about the difference between the figures of 550,000 and 110,000. If I u...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c685-6 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Members for South-West Bedfordshire (Andrew Selous) and for Rochdale (Paul Rowen) f...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c687 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c686 (Link to this contribution)
It was a reference to the fact that some people could be eligible for the six-year extension, but it...
Paul Rowen | 483 c690 (Link to this contribution)
I, too, thank the officials at the DWP, who have supplied us with a lot of helpful information.
I s...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c670-1 (Link to this contribution)
The Pensions Commission proposed the establishment of a low-cost, simple pension scheme for low to m...
Paul Rowen | 483 c668-9 (Link to this contribution)
If auto-enrolment is the key to the success of the Bill, ensuring that there is proper compliance wi...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c669 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Members for Eastbourne (Mr. Waterson) and for Rochdale (Paul Rowen) for their suppo...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c669 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.
Speaker | 483 c670 (Link to this contribution)
With this it will be convenient to take Lords amendments Nos. 140 to 145, 147 to 149, Lords amendmen...
Speaker | 483 c665 (Link to this contribution)
With this we may discuss Lords amendments Nos. 68 to 119, 121, 122, 124 to 132, 134, 135, 138, 156, ...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c665 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.
Nigel Waterson | 483 c666-8 (Link to this contribution)
As the Minister said, the Lords have tabled a great many amendments to the compliance regime. Some a...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c665-6 (Link to this contribution)
The Bill introduces an effective and proportionate compliance regime which is vital to the success o...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c661 (Link to this contribution)
No, I do not think that is the case. The certification procedure has been agreed with stakeholders, ...
Steve Webb | 483 c677 (Link to this contribution)
The Minister mentioned that the price of class 3 has gone up from about £8 to about £12. Will she br...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c677 (Link to this contribution)
I am not entirely clear about how the division would occur. If I can find out further information, I...
Speaker | 483 c676 (Link to this contribution)
With this it will be convenient to discuss Lords amendments Nos. 171 to 177, 200, Lords amendment No...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c676 (Link to this contribution)
The amendments in this group cover a wide range of issues relating to the state and private pension ...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c675 (Link to this contribution)
Obviously, in the ongoing discussions about the development of the scheme it has been important to e...
Nigel Waterson | 483 c675 (Link to this contribution)
May I probe the Minister further? At what point did the Department decide that the scheme should hav...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c674-5 (Link to this contribution)
I thank the hon. Members for Eastbourne (Mr. Waterson) and for Rochdale (Paul Rowen) for their gener...
Paul Rowen | 483 c674 (Link to this contribution)
I welcome the Minister's acceptance of Lords amendments Nos. 139 to 145. I certainly could not under...
Nigel Waterson | 483 c671-4 (Link to this contribution)
Again, the Minister is correct to say that a number of these Lords amendments are minor drafting and...
Julie Kirkbride | 483 c661 (Link to this contribution)
Does not the Minister see that having that sword of Damocles hanging over their heads might make emp...
Nigel Waterson | 483 c688-90 (Link to this contribution)
I shall try to tailor my remarks, because although this is an important group of amendments, which d...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c690 (Link to this contribution)
I would like to take this opportunity to thank parliamentary counsel for all the work that they have...
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster | 483 c676 (Link to this contribution)
I beg to move, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.
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