Clause 1 - Entitlement
State Pension Credit Bill [Lords]
10:45 am
Mr Kevin Brennan (Cardiff West, Labour)
Instead of agreeing with The Guardian, perhaps the hon. Gentleman agrees with his colleague the hon. Member for Havant (Mr. Willetts), who speaks from the Front Bench on such matters, who said in a recent letter to the hon. Member for Sutton Coldfield (Mr. Mitchell), dated 7 March 2002:
''The vision of moving to a funded alternative to the basic state pension is a powerful and compelling one which you and I share.''