Debate on bill on Monday, 31 October 2011, in the House of Lords.

Pensions Bill

Pensions Bill. Lords consideration of Commons amendments. Commons amendments agreed to.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 731 c981-1017
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department for Work and Pensions
Legislative stage: Commons amendments
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Pensions Bill (HL). Commons amendments. Explanatory Notes HL Bill 102-EN also published.
Wednesday, 19 October 2011
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House of Lords
Proceeding contributions: Lord Freud | 731 c993 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank noble Lords for speaking with the expertise and knowledge that we have grown accus...; Lord Freud | 731 c994 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I am plucking the figures slightly from my memory, but I am fairly confident that the numb...; Lord Freud | 731 c993 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, we do not have the figures on more informal care; we do not know how many are in this age ...; Lord Freud | 731 c999 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 2. That the House do agree with the Com...; Lord Freud | 731 c1004-6 (Link to this contribution) First, I thank noble Lords for their stamina in listening to this debate on a very technical set of ...; Lord Freud | 731 c1006 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, yes, I can confirm that we currently plan to move along the timetable as set out. Motion ...; Lord Freud | 731 c1006 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 18 to 28.; Lord Freud | 731 c1006-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in discussing Amendment 18, it is convenient also to discuss Amendments 19 to 28. These am...; Lord Freud | 731 c1008 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, this group of amendments cover Part 3 of the Bill. I am most grateful to the noble Barones...; Lord Freud | 731 c1009-10 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 29. 29: After Clause 24, Insert the fo...; Lord Freud | 731 c981-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that this House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 1. I shall spea...; Lord Freud | 731 c1010-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, on 27 July 2011, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in Bridge Trustees v Houldsworth a...; Lord Freud | 731 c1015-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I pay tribute to the noble Baroness, Lady Drake, for her precision analysis in this area, ...; Lord Freud | 731 c1016-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, when I look down at my notes, which perhaps I should do more frequently, I do notice that ...; Lord Freud | 731 c1017 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 30 to 35. Motion agreed.; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 731 c993 (Link to this contribution) There are 6 million carers and only about 500,000 of those qualify for carers’ allowance because of ...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 731 c994-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank noble Lords who have contributed to the debate on my amendment. I will comment fir...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 731 c993 (Link to this contribution) Could the Minister answer the point that I was trying to make concerning the earlier period in women...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 731 c1003 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I support my noble friend, particularly on the issue of orphan assets and the situation of...; Baroness Drake | 731 c1001-3 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, in the consensual approach that we are invited to take by the Minister, I rise to support ...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 731 c1003-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister for his explanation of this group of amendments, the helpful backgrou...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 731 c1006 (Link to this contribution) I think the Minister said that auto-enrolment was due to start on time next year? Could he confirm t...; Baroness Drake | 731 c1007-8 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I can see the purpose of Amendments 18 to 23, particularly the need to address the consequ...; Baroness Turner of Camden | 731 c1008 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, during our discussions on the Bill, one of the issues that raised a lot of controversy was...; Baroness Drake | 731 c1013-5 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I shall speak also to Amendment 32. The purpose of Amendment 29A is to give absolute clari...; Bishop of Bath and Wells | 731 c989 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, express my appreciation to the Minister for the work that he has done in regard to...; Lord Freud | 731 c999-1001 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendments 3 to 17. Lord Freud: My Lords, with Am...; Baroness Howe of Idlicote | 731 c989-90 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I, too, thank the Minister for the efforts that he has clearly been making and I am gratef...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 731 c1016 (Link to this contribution) I think that perhaps the noble Lord meant ““undesirable”” consequences.; Baroness Drake | 731 c1017 (Link to this contribution) I thank the noble Lord for his detailed reply. I appreciate that trustees may not purchase individua...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 731 c983-4 (Link to this contribution) As an amendment to the Motion that the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 1, leave o...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 731 c984-6 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I join the Minister and start by sending best wishes to Evelyn Arnold. We worked together,...; Baroness Hollis of Heigham | 731 c991-2 (Link to this contribution) Like the noble Lord, Lord Freud, and my noble friend Lord McKenzie, I, too, pay a very warm and genu...; Baroness Drake | 731 c990-1 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I recognise that amendments have been made by the Government but I support the amendment t...; Lord Boswell of Aynho | 731 c986-7 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I should like to speak briefly in support of the amendments offered to us by the House of ...; Lord German | 731 c987-9 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I also add my congratulations to the Minister and the Government for recognising what was ...; Baroness Greengross | 731 c987 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I thank the Minister, particularly for his amendment. However, I want to emphasise that th...; Lord Freud | 731 c981 (Link to this contribution) That the House do agree with the Commons in their Amendment 1. That the House do agree with the Com...
Subjects: Age Annuities Women Equality Insolvency Workplace pensions Pensions Consumer prices index Retail prices index State retirement pensions Retirement Occupational money purchase schemes
Legislation: Pensions Bill (HL) 2010-12
Link: View this Parliamentary proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk

Pensions Bill

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