Pensions Bill

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at 3:07 pm on 27 October 2008.

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Photo of Lord McKenzie of Luton Lord McKenzie of Luton Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Work and Pensions, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Work and Pensions) (also in the Department for Communities and Local Government) 3:07, 27 October 2008

moved Amendment No. 65:

After Clause 87, insert the following new Clause—

"Directors

(1) A person who holds office as a director of a company is not, by virtue of that office or of any employment by the company, a worker for the purposes of this Part, unless—

(a) the person is employed by the company under a contract of employment, and(b) there is at least one other person who is employed by the company under a contract of employment.

(2) In this section, "company" includes any body corporate."