Written question asked by Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 March 1994. It was answered by Lord Hague of Richmond (Conservative) on Monday, 28 March 1994 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.
Dept of Social Security
- Question
- To comment on his policy concerning pension funds and their trustees following the decision on 26th July 1993 of Vinelott J. in McDonald & Ors. v. Horn & Ors. (Chancery Division Nos. 2931M and 5995M of 1992); if he will make it policy to enable pensioners to be funded in advance for disputes with their pension funds subject only to leave from a High Court master; if he will introduce measures relating to pension fund disputes which would help to reduce the uncertainty surrounding pre-emptive orders for costs & if he will introduce measures to require the trustees of pension funds to appoint an independent trustee or arbitrator to report on the claims against such funds.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 240 c588-9W;240 c584-5W
- Session
- 1993-94
- Subjects
- Costs Pensioners Pension funds Trusts Pension Law Review Committee
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