Written question asked by Christopher Chope (Conservative) on Wednesday, 23 June 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 28 June 2004. It was answered by Tony McNulty (Labour) on Monday, 28 June 2004 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Dept for Transport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what date the December 2002 revaluation of the British Transport Police Pension Fund was announced; when it was communicated to his Department; and when it was made known to Ministers.

Answer: Mr. Chope: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport on what date the December 2002 revaluation of the British Transport Police Pension Fund was announced; when it was communicated to his Department; and when it was made known to Ministers. [181006] Mr. McNulty: The draft results of the 31 December 2002 valuation were made known to the corporate pension Trustee, the Fund's Management Committee and the SRA in June 2003. The SRA informed the Department at the same time. The final results were made publicly available after the report was signed off by the Fund's Actuary on 30 December 2003. The Department received a copy of the valuation on 8 January 2004. Ministers have no locus in the SRA's decision taking process on the Fund's valuation results.

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