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Written question asked by Mark Pritchard (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 October 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 October 2005. It was answered by Lord Touhig (Labour) on Monday, 17 October 2005 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


RAF

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to ensure that the pensions of employees at RAF Cosford are protected as part of the Defence Training Review.
Answer

In order to be awarded the Defence Training Review contract, the winning Bidder must provide a pension scheme with broadly comparable benefits to existing pensions available to employees at RAF Cosford. The Bidder's pension scheme will be assessed by the Government Actuary's Department to ensure that these conditions are met.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17630; 437 c656W;437 c662W
Session
2005-06
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Air force Pensions RAF Cosford