Is the hon. Gentleman’s argument on the basis of physicality collapsing? As my hon. Friend the Member for Bedford (Richard Fuller) said, three professions routinely place themselves in danger much more significantly than other professions. They currently have significantly lower pension ages, so it would be hugely unfair, a cliff edge and very disproportionate, to seek to increase their pension age to 65 or 68 as in other professions.
Public Service Pensions Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Reckless
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 4 December 2012.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Public Service Pensions Bill.
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