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Written question asked by Joan Walley (Labour) on Thursday, 15 March 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 March 2001. It was answered by Lord Hain (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 March 2001 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will make a decision in respect of sacked miners' eligibility for pensions; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Ms Walley: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a decision in respect of sacked miners' eligibility for pensions; and if he will make a statement. [154641] Mr. Hain: The Department is giving full consideration to responses to the consultation document issued on this subject last year and I will make a full statement in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
154641; 365 c586W;365 c588W
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Dismissal Pensions Mining Pension rights
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk