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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether there was any change in the pension entitlement of (a) Sir Paul Stephenson and (b) John Yates following their resignation from the Metropolitan Police.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 2011
Reference
75880; 534 c47W
House
House of Commons

What is the number of whole time equivalent staff employed by the Fees Office to administer pension arrangements for honourable Members' staff; and what was, for the latest year for which information is available, the cost of these staff including non-salary costs and office costs. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
House of Commons Commission
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 March 1993
Reference
221 c398W
House
House of Commons

If he will give for the latest available year (a) the maximum sum available to an honourable Member to make pension contributions in respect of a person employed by him/her and paid out of the office costs allowance, (b) the amount paid out in respect of this provision, (c) the...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 March 1993
Reference
221 c398-9W;221 c399W
House
House of Commons

Maxwell pensioners. First Opposition Day debate (second part). Motion negatived on division (262 to 315). Amendment agreed to on question.

Lead member
Michael Meacher
Answering member
Lord Lilley
Type
Opposition days
Date
9 June 1992
Reference
209 c203-48
House
House of Commons

What proportion and number of pensioners will benefit from the addition to the income support pensioner premium. - Inc figure.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 1992
Reference
205 c886W;205 c886-7W
House
House of Commons

How many additional pensioners will be brought into means-testing by becoming eligible for income support as a result of the proposed addition to the income support pensioner premium. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 1992
Reference
205 c885W;205 c886W
House
House of Commons

If he will update the figures provided for the honourable Member for Jarrow on 7th February 1985, Official Report, 72 c685-86W, on the level of state old age pensions as a percentage of current gross average earnings. - No meaningful, updated comparable statistics available on average earnings in member states...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 March 1992
Reference
205 c884W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his statement on the contracting out rebate on 27th February, Official Report, 204 c1131-8, if he will give, for men and women separately, the age at which it would be wise to opt back into the state earnings related pension scheme after April 1993 assuming (a) a 4.8...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c425W;205 c421W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his statement on the contracting out rebate for 1993 on 27th February, Official Report, 204 c1131-8, if he will give, for each year covered by the statement, the cost in reduced revenue to the national insurance fund of (a) the 4.8 per cent. rebate and (b) the age-related...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c425W;205 c421W
House
House of Commons

When the (a) 5.8 per cent. national insurance rebate and (b) 2 per cent. additional national insurance incentive for 1991-92 will be fully paid for everyone who makes a claim before the end of the current financial year; and when he anticipates the (i) rebates and (ii) incentives for 1992-93...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 March 1992
Reference
205 c426W;205 c422W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on pension levels & means testing of pensions.
Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
2 March 1992
Reference
205 c11
House
House of Commons

What was the rationale for paying the Christmas bonus to people in receipt of their pension in the week commencing 2nd December and excluding those whose pensions were first payable in the Christmas week.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 February 1992
Reference
204 c599W;204 c601W
House
House of Commons

What would be the cost of requiring that all temporary service in the Civil Service count in full for pension, as recommended by the Priestley Commission in 1956; how many persons would be affected; and at what ranks. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 January 1992
Reference
202 c12W
House
House of Commons

What percentage of current gross average earnings is represented in the United Kingdom and each European Community country by (a) the basic pension, (b) the earnings-related supplement and (c) the total state pension, for (i) a single pensioner and (ii) a pensioner with a dependent spouse of pension age, where...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 January 1992
Reference
201 c552W;201 c550W
House
House of Commons

If DSS will state for each year since 1979 the value of widow's pension for a widow aged 50 when her husband died, as a percentage of the index of average earnings. - Table given.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1991
Reference
201 c86-7W;201 c86W
House
House of Commons

What was the cost of (a) the basic state retirement pension, (b) State Earnings Related Pension Scheme, (c) occupational pensions and (d) personal pensions as a percentage of gross domestic product each year since 1979; and what estimates he makes, stating his assumptions, for 1995, 2005, 2015, 2025 and 2035....

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 November 1991
Reference
199 c430W;199 c426W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 5th November, Official Report, 198 column 16W, if the equalisation of survivor benefits will extend to past contributions.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 1991
Reference
199 c74W
House
House of Commons

If he has any plans to equalise female contribution survivor benefits within the local authority superannuation pension scheme.

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 1991
Reference
198 c16W
House
House of Commons

What he estimates would be the cost of increasing the pensions from a current date of those retired public servants whose pensions were permanently depressed as a result of retirement during the 1970s and 1980s when their pay was held down by Government policy but later the subject of special...

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1991
Reference
195 c814W;195 c813W
House
House of Commons

If he will list each pension scheme currently in operation for people employed in the House of Commons, including honourable Members, and indicate the category and number of personnel eligible. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 17.7.91).

Asked by
Michael Meacher (Labour)
Answering body
Leader of the House of Commons
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1991
Reference
195 c321W;195 c319W
House
House of Commons