Pension Schemes Bill
Wednesday, 26 November 2014
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House of Lords
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Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
31: Schedule 3, page 65, line 2, after “scheme” i...
Moved by
Baroness Greengross
34: Schedule 3, page 65, line 17, at end insert—
“...
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My Lords, I will take all the amendments in my name together. At Second Reading, I welcomed the o...
My Lords, my name is down in support of these amendments from the noble Baroness, Lady Greengross...
My Lords, I rise to support the remarks of the noble Lord, Lord Best. In doing so, I declare my i...
My Lords, I would like to ask the Minister a question which is triggered by the important issues ...
My Lords, I am grateful to the noble Baroness, Lady Greengross, for giving me the chance via the ...
The point is that housing benefit is the one benefit that continues in its current form both befo...
My understanding is that that is not the intention, but I shall write to the noble Baroness to cl...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his very comprehensive reply. I also thank the noble Lords, Lo...
Moved by
Lord Bradley
36: Schedule 3, page 66, line 10, at end insert—
“( ) mus...
My Lords, I will be brief because we covered a significant amount of the areas to which this amen...
My Lords, the noble Lord, Lord Bradley, sought a number of assurances about the funding of the gu...
I am grateful to the Minister for his response. I certainly would have liked to be a fly on the w...
Moved by
Lord Bradley
40A: Schedule 3, page 71, line 40, at end insert—
“( ) Th...
My Lords, this amendment is on the specific issue of second line of defence. We have had some deb...
My Lords, this amendment sets out a duty on the Financial Conduct Authority to protect savers acc...
My Lords, I support the amendment and have added my name to it. As we have heard, it is about pla...
My Lords, I thank all noble Lords who have spoken on this amendment, and perhaps particularly the...
First, I thank my noble friends Lady Drake and Lord McKenzie for their excellent contributions, w...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
41: Schedule 3, page 74, leave out line 35 and in...
Moved by
Lord Bradley
44A: Clause 48, page 20, line 16, leave out “appropriate indepe...
In moving this amendment to Clause 48, I will soon be moving back to government Amendments 45 and...
Perhaps I may interpolate. The groupings list is slightly in the wrong order. I have been followi...
I am grateful for that clarification as, I am sure, is the whole Committee. In moving Amendment 4...
My Lords, I had not intended to speak on this amendment but I should like to support my noble fri...
My Lords, these amendments give expression to the recommendations of the Delegated Powers and Reg...
I am grateful to the Minister for that detailed and rapid response to the amendments. It will req...
Moved by
Lord Newby
45: Clause 48, page 20, line 20, after “acquiring” insert “a righ...
My Lords, at Second Reading my noble friend Lord Bourne explained that there was a need to define...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his explanation of the amendments. “Challenging”is is one of t...
My Lords, I agree with the noble Lord that the amendments are very technical at one level. Howeve...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
46: Clause 48, page 20, line 21, at end insert—
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
49: Clause 51, page 22, line 10, after “acquiring...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
51: Clause 55, page 25, line 1, after “pension” i...
My Lords, I now turn to a further group of amendments which make minor changes to the clauses dea...
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord for his succinct exposition of the amendments. These are more in...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
52: Clause 56, page 25, line 17, leave out “or”
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
54: After Clause 59, insert the following new Cla...
My Lords, this group of amendments makes a number of small consequential amendments, all designed...
My Lords, I make the point about minor and technical amendments again. We will study them careful...
Moved by
Lord Bradley
54A: After Clause 59, insert the following new Clause—
“D...
My Lords, having listened to the Government’s amendments, I am tempted to say that this one is mi...
My Lords, from April 2015, when people reach the age of 55, they will be able to access their def...
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Bradley, for moving the amendment and the noble Baroness, ...
I thank the Minister for his response and the noble Baroness, Lady Drake, for her very important ...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
55: Clause 60, page 27, line 18, after “pension” ...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
56: Clause 61, page 27, line 36, leave out “or”
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
58: After Clause 64, insert the following new Cla...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
59: Schedule 4, page 78, line 17, at end insert—<...
Moved by
Lord Newby
87: Clause 66, page 30, line 46, leave out “subsection” and inser...
My Lords, the purpose of Amendments 87, 88 and 89, which amend Clause 66, is to improve the draft...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his exposition. He sold me when he mentioned Scotland, so I th...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
88: Clause 66, page 31, line 5, leave out subsect...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
90: Clause 67, page 34, leave out lines 1 to 12
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
94: Clause 69, page 37, line 31, leave out “subse...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
97: Clause 70, page 40, line 1, at end insert “a ...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
98: Clause 72, page 40, line 35, after “scheme” i...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
99: Clause 73, page 41, line 2, after “scheme” in...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
100: Clause 74, page 41, line 34, at end insert—<...
Moved by
Lord Balfe
104: After Clause 79, insert the following new Clause—
“Pen...
My Lords, I welcome the opportunity of being able to speak to this proposed extra clause at the e...
My Lords, I declare an interest as the president of BALPA. I congratulate the noble Lord, Lord Ba...
Did the noble Lord not hear my other speech?
I am sorry, I did not, but this one made for a nice change and I commend that example to the rest...
My Lords, I want to make a brief comment on this amendment since I am a non-executive director of...
Is it true that the PPF currently has a surplus of £2.43 billion, out of which we are asking that...
I do not think I should enter into a conversation about that and I do not think it is really rele...
My Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Balfe, for giving us an opportunity to air this issue this...
My Lords, I thank my noble friend Lord Balfe for so eloquently moving this amendment, and other n...
I thank the Minister for that reply, and I am glad that we have aired this problem. It often seem...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
106: Clause 80, page 45, line 4, leave out “The S...
My Lords, Clause 80 provides a power to enable the Secretary of State or the Treasury to make con...
My Lords, I thank the Minister for his exposition. Somebody must have told him about my Irish gra...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
107: Clause 80, page 45, line 7, after “any” inse...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
109: Clause 81, page 45, line 15, leave out subse...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
112: After Clause 81, insert the following new Cl...
Moved by
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
114: Clause 84, page 46, line 29, leave out parag...