Public Bill Committees
Public Service Pensions Bill
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 1st sitting (2 speeches)
[Mr Joe Benton in the Chair]
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 2nd sitting (0 speeches)
[Mr Joe Benton in the Chair] Written evidence to be reported to the House PSP 02 Association of Teachers and Lecturers PSP 03 Pensions Policy Institute PSP 05 Local Government Association PSP 06...
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 3rd sitting (1 speech)
[Mr Joe Benton in the Chair] Written evidence to be reported to the House PSP 09 Northern Ireland Local Government Officers Superannuation Committee PSP 10 The Fire Brigades Union PSP 11 Robert...
- Clause 1 - Schemes for persons in public service (4 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Schedule 1 - Persons in public service: definitions (3 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 25, in schedule 1, page 22, line 29, at end insert ‘and of the Police Service of Northern Ireland Reserve, police trainees, police reserve trainees...
- Clause 22 - Extension of schemes (7 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 72, in clause 22, page 12, line 35, at end insert— ‘(10) When scheme regulations make provision under this section for the participation of...
- Clause 2 - Responsible authority for schemes (3 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Schedule 2 - Responsible Authorities (9 speeches)
Question proposed, That the schedule be the Second schedule to the Bill.
- Clause 3 - Scheme reglations (34 speeches)
I beg to move Government amendment 1, in clause 3, page 2, line 8, afte r second ‘different’ insert ‘purposes or’. This is a minor and...
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 4th sitting (0 speeches)
[Annette Brooke in the Chair]
- Clause 3 - Scheme regulations (8 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause, as amended, stand part of the Bill.
- Schedule 3 - Scope of scheme regulations: supplementary matters (4 speeches)
Question proposed, That the schedule be the third schedule to the Bill.
- Clause 4 - Scheme manager (8 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 2, in clause 4, page 2, line 38, at end insert— ‘( ) Subsection (1) does not apply to a scheme under section 1 which is an injury or compensation scheme.’.
- Clause 5 - Pension board (41 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 45, in clause 5, page 3, line 4, leav e out ‘following’ and insert ‘in subsection (2). ‘(1A) Regulations shall...
- Clause 6 - Pension board: information (3 speeches)
Amendment made: 7, in clause 6, page 4, line 8, at end insert— ‘( ) This section does not apply to a scheme under section 1 which is an injury or...
- Clause 13 - Information (12 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 61, in clause 13, page 8, line 14, le ave out subsection (1) and insert— ‘(1) The Treasury shall make directions requiring the...
- Clause 14 - Records (3 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 5th sitting (0 speeches)
[Annette Brooke in the Chair] Written evidence to be reported to the House PSP 13 CBI PSP 14 National Union of Teachers
- Clause 15 - Regulatory oversight (14 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Schedule 4 - Regulatory oversight (10 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 76, in schedule 4, page 28, line 36, leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘shall’.
- Clause 7 - Types of scheme (51 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 50, in clause 7, page 4, line 20, at end insert— ‘(3A) A scheme under section 1 which replaces a defined benefit scheme may only...
- Clause 8 - Revaluation (29 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 51, in clause 8, page 5, line 1, afte r ‘Treasury’, insert ‘reasonably’. Clause 8 relates to the revaluation of new...
- Clause 9 - Pension age (20 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 80, in clause 9, page 5, line 17, at end insert— ‘(d) those members of public service pension schemes to be exempted from the operation of subsection (1) as a...
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 6th sitting (0 speeches)
[Annette Brooke in the Chair]
- Clause 9 - Pension age (69 speeches)
Amendment proposed (this day): 80, in clause 9, page 5, line 17, at end insert— ‘(d) those members of public service pension schemes to be exempted from the...
- Clause 10 - Valuations (20 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 8, in clause 10, page 6, line 7, aft er ‘section 1’, insert ‘which is a defined benefits scheme’.
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 7th sitting (0 speeches)
[Mr Joe Benton in the Chair] Written evidence to be reported to the House PSP 15 British Dental Association PSP 16 Local Government Association PSP 17 South Yorkshire Pensions Authority PSP 18...
- Clause 11 - Employer cost cap (41 speeches)
Amendment made: 10, in clause 11, page 6, line 26, af ter ‘section 1’, insert ‘which is a defined benefits scheme’.—(Sajid Javid.)
- Clause 12 - Employer contributions in funded schemes (8 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 11, in clause 12, page 7, line 26, leave out ‘scheme’ and insert ‘pension fund’.
- Clause 16 - Closure of existing pension schemes (6 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 65, in clause 16, page 9, line 33, le ave out subsection (4) and insert— ‘(4) The closing date is 5 April 2015 subject to...
- Schedule 5 - Existing pension schemes (4 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 29, in schedule 5, page 40, line 3, at end insert ‘and compensation benefits’.
- Clause 17 - Closure of existing injury and compensation schemes (4 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Schedule 6 - Existing injury and compensation schemes (0 speeches)
Amendment made: 30, in schedule 6, page 41, line 27, at end insert ‘and compensation benefits’.—(Sajid Javid.)
- Clause 18 - Final salary link (3 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Schedule 7 - Final salary link (5 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 79, in schedule 7, page 42, line 23 at end insert ‘and (iii) the definition of pensionable earnings under the new scheme will be the same...
- Clause 19 - Consultation (4 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Clause 20 - Consultation and report (5 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 66, in clause 20, page 11, line 11, leave out ‘significant’.
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 8th sitting (0 speeches)
[Annette Brooke in the Chair]
- Clause 20 - Consultation and report (16 speeches)
Amendment moved (this day): 66, in clause 20, page 11, line 11, leave out ‘significant’.—(Chris Leslie.)
- Clause 21 - Other procedure (11 speeches, 2 annotations)
I beg to move amendment 70, in clause 21, page 12, line 5, le ave out ‘significant’. Clause 21 provides that the scheme regulations should be subject to...
- Clause 23 - Non-scheme benefits (8 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 73, in clause 23, page 12, line 40, a t end insert ‘provided that the payment of pension and other benefits under this section does not...
- Clause 24 - Consequential and minor amendments (2 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Schedule 8 - Consequential and minor amendments (9 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 31, in schedule 8, page 44, line 36, at end insert— 20C A pension payable under a scheme made by the Scottish Ministers under section1 of the...
- Clause 25 - Existing local government schemes (3 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Clause 26 - Existing schemes for civil servants: extension of access (6 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Clause 27 - New public body pension schemes (3 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Clause 28 - Closure of certain existing public body pension schemes (13 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 74, in clause 28, page 14, line 21, a fter ‘body’, insert ‘final salary’.
- Schedule 10 - Public bodies whose pension schemes must be closed (1 speech)
Amendment made: 41,in schedule 10, page 54, line 3, leave out “Northern Lighthouse Board” and insert “Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses”—(Sajid Javid.)
- Clause 29 - Existing public body pension schemes: pension age (7 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Clause 30 - Great offices of state (2 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
- Public Service Pensions Bill, 9th sitting (0 speeches)
[Annette Brooke in the Chair] Written evidence to be reported to the House PSP 23 Mercer PSP 24 NASUWT PSP 25 Defence Fire and Rescue Service PSP 26 James Lee PSP 27 Simon Gray PSP 28 MOD Defence...
- Schedule 11 - Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Commons Speaker (9 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 42, in schedule 11, page 54, line 30, at end insert—
- Clause 31 - Parliamentary and other pension schemes: pension age (6 speeches)
I beg to move amendment 21, in clause 31, page 15, line 32, leave out ‘the state pension age link’ and insert ‘such provision’.
- Clause 32 - Members of the European Parliament (2 speeches)
Amendment made: 22, in clause 32, page 16, line 24, l eave out ‘the state pension age link’ and insert ‘such provision’.—(Sajid Javid.)
- New Clause 1 - Scheme participation (22 speeches)
‘The Treasury shall commission an independent review into the appropriateness of increased pension contributions if, following the full implementation of the increases in employee...
- New Clause 2 - Pension policy groups (3 speeches)
‘(1) The Treasury shall make directions providing for the establishment of a pension policy group for each scheme established under section 1. (2) The pension policy groups will consider...
- New Clause 4 - Member communications (13 speeches)
‘(1) Scheme regulations for a scheme under section 1 shall provide for the provision of annual benefit statements to all members of the scheme. (2) Benefit statements under subsection 1...
- New Clause 6 - Fair deal (6 speeches)
‘A member of a public service pension scheme is entitled to remain an active member of that scheme following— (a) the compulsory transfer of his contract of employment to a private...
- Clause 33 - General interpretation (0 speeches)
Amendments made: 23, in clause 33, page 17, line 31, a t end insert ‘or injury and compensation benefits’. Amendment 24, in...
- Clause 34 - Regulations, orders and directions (7 speeches)
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
