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What restrictions exist on the transfer of pension fund surpluses from the Post Office superannuation scheme in the event of the privatisation of Parcelforce.

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 May 1993
Reference
224 c3W
House
House of Commons

If he will make it his policy, in the event of privatisation of Parcelforce, to impose an obligation on those who assume responsibility for the employment of Parcelforce staff to ensure that the pension rights and expectations of these staff are equal to those they enjoy as members of the...

Asked by
Baroness Morris of Yardley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 1993
Reference
221 c208W;221 c206-7W
House
House of Commons

What account he is taking of the criticisms made by the National Audit Office over the sale of Girobank in his consideration of the future of Parcelforce and the Post Office.

Asked by
Lord Hain (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 1993
Reference
220 c101W
House
House of Commons

What have been the investment programmes for each Post Office subsidiary for the last three complete years, with an estimated outturn for the current year, both in current price and cash terms. - Includes tables. (Holding answer 24 February 1993).

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 1993
Reference
219 c705-6W;219 c697-8W
House
House of Commons

Adjournment debate on postal services in rural & valley areas.

Lead member
Lord Hain
Answering member
Edward Leigh
Department
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
26 January 1993
Reference
217 c1011-8;217 c1012-20
House
House of Commons

What provision he has made to ensure that free postal and parcel services for literature and tapes for the visually impaired are retained following the sale of Parcelforce. (Holding answer 19 Jan 1993) .

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 January 1993
Reference
217 c497W;217 c495W
House
House of Commons

If, following the planned privatisation of Parcelforce, members of the Royal Family will continue to receive free use of its services. (Holding answer 18 Jan 1993).

Asked by
Lord Hain (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 January 1993
Reference
217 c496-7W;217 c494W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 2nd December, Official Report, column 282, whether the uniform tariff he will maintain for Parcelforce after privatisation is inclusive of value-added tax. - Ref to 212c 784W. (Holding answer 11 Dec 1992).

Asked by
Lord Hain (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1992
Reference
216 c147W
House
House of Commons

When he expects to invite bids for Parcelforce; & when he expects the privatisation of Parcelforce to be completed.

Asked by
Lord Alton of Liverpool (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1992
Reference
215 c678W;215 c674W
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of the effect on employment of the privatisation of Parcelforce.

Asked by
Lord Alton of Liverpool (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1992
Reference
215 c678W;215 c674W
House
House of Commons

What steps he is taking to ensure that, in the event of the privatisation of Parcel Force, the future owner will make pension provisions for the employees which, when taken as a whole, will be no less favourable than those currently provided under the Post Office pension schemes. - (Holding...

Asked by
Roger Stott (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1992
Reference
215 c678W;215 c674W
House
House of Commons

What action he is taking to ensure that management and employees of Parcelforce and Red Star Parcels are in a position to put together bids.

Asked by
Lord Alton of Liverpool (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1992
Reference
215 c678W;215 c674W
House
House of Commons

If he will ensure that after the privatisation of Parcelforce a uniform tariff will be maintained. - Inc ref to 211 c1137-47. (Holding answer 1 December 1992).

Asked by
Lord Hain (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1992
Reference
215 c282W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the representations he has received on the sale of Parcelforce. - Inc ref to 214 c226W. (Holding answer 24 November 1992).

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1992
Reference
214 c903W;214 c907W
House
House of Commons

What was the year-end size of loans outstanding from the Post Office Group to Parcelforce in each of the last five complete financial years. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 24 November 1992).

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1992
Reference
214 c903W;214 c907W
House
House of Commons

To comment on those activities of Parcelforce which he regards as part of the universal service obligation and those activities outside it. - Inc ref to 211 c1137-47. (Holding answer 24 November 1992).

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 November 1992
Reference
214 c903W;214 c907W
House
House of Commons

What financial benefit accrued to Post Office Letters, Post Office Counters and Parcelforce as a result of their holiday from paying contributions as employer to the superannuation funds of their respective employees during each year since 1987. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 17 November 1992).

Asked by
Baroness Morris of Yardley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 1992
Reference
214 c228W;214 c226-8W
House
House of Commons

Whether the limit he has announced on public sector pay increases for the current year is applicable to employees of (a) Parcel Force, (b) the Royal Mail and (c) Post Office Counters; and what account will be taken of offers already made to representatives of staff. - (Holding answer 17...

Asked by
Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 1992
Reference
214 c226W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the external advisers on the future of Post Office Services; and what is the estimated expenditure on the provision of such advice in the current year. - Inc figure.

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 November 1992
Reference
213 c139W;213 c140W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has received on the competitive framework for Parcelforce following privatisation. (Holding answer 28.10.92).

Asked by
John Bowis (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 1992
Reference
212 c784W;212 c782W
House
House of Commons