If he will make it his policy to ensure that the pension benefits of members of the Mineworkers Pension Scheme and the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme will be protected following privatisation of the industry.

If he will make it his policy to ensure that the pension benefits of members of the Mineworkers Pension Scheme and the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme will be protected following privatisation of the industry.

If, during the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Harare, he raised with the Zimbabwe government the situation of British retirees who worked there as civil servants and/or police officers, and whose occupational pensions, payable by Zimbabwe, have lost much of their value.

If, during the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in Harare, he raised with the Zimbabwe government the situation of British retirees who worked there as civil servants and/or police officers, and whose occupational pensions, payable by Zimbabwe, have lost much of their value.

What assistance his Department has given to the relatives of the nine British servicemen who were killed in the Gulf War friendly fire incident.

What assistance his Department has given to the relatives of the nine British servicemen who were killed in the Gulf War friendly fire incident.

If he will ensure that British pensioners living abroad have their pensions indexed and up-rated in the same way as those who live in the United Kingdom. - Includes figures.

If he will ensure that British pensioners living abroad have their pensions indexed and up-rated in the same way as those who live in the United Kingdom. - Includes figures.

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...

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...

Lords statement on plans for changes in the pension arrangements for judges. - Incls ref to proposed revised scheme in letter to the Lord Chief Justice in Library.

Lords statement on plans for changes in the pension arrangements for judges. - Incls ref to proposed revised scheme in letter to the Lord Chief Justice in Library.

Statement on what plans the Government has for changes in the pension arrangements for judges. - Inc ref to letter placed in Library (Dep 7312)

Statement on what plans the Government has for changes in the pension arrangements for judges. - Inc ref to letter placed in Library (Dep 7312)

Whether HMG will provide appropriate legal advice to any serviceman injured in the course of the work he has been ordered to do in Kuwait for Royal Ordnance plc, so that he may secure compensation from the firm at a civilian rather than a military level.

Whether HMG will provide appropriate legal advice to any serviceman injured in the course of the work he has been ordered to do in Kuwait for Royal Ordnance plc, so that he may secure compensation from the firm at a civilian rather than a military level.

What is the percentage of current gross average earnings that the state pension represents in the United Kingdom; and what comparable information he has for other EC countries. - Incls figures & ref to "Social Protection in The Member States of The Community" published by the European Commission, copy in...

What is the percentage of current gross average earnings that the state pension represents in the United Kingdom; and what comparable information he has for other EC countries. - Incls figures & ref to "Social Protection in The Member States of The Community" published by the European Commission, copy in...

What is his policy on the taxation of benefits paid for by, or provided out of, insurance or pension-related policies for long-term care.

What is his policy on the taxation of benefits paid for by, or provided out of, insurance or pension-related policies for long-term care.

If he will make an estimate of the annual cost to the Exchequer of removing the restriction on police officers who have completed 25 but less than thirty years' service not being allowed to receive their pension until they have reached the age of 50 years.

If he will make an estimate of the annual cost to the Exchequer of removing the restriction on police officers who have completed 25 but less than thirty years' service not being allowed to receive their pension until they have reached the age of 50 years.

What percentages of national income were spent in (a) 1975, (b) 1980 and (c) 1985 and the latest available date on (i) national insurance retirement pensions, (ii) supplementary pensions/income support for the elderly, (iii) public sector occupational pensions in payment and (iv) private sector occupational pensions in payment. - Inc...

What percentages of national income were spent in (a) 1975, (b) 1980 and (c) 1985 and the latest available date on (i) national insurance retirement pensions, (ii) supplementary pensions/income support for the elderly, (iii) public sector occupational pensions in payment and (iv) private sector occupational pensions in payment. - Inc...

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).

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).

How much money was available to be paid into personal pension schemes for honourable Members' staff in 1990-91; and what proportion of it was paid into honourable Members' staff policies. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 17.7.91).

How much money was available to be paid into personal pension schemes for honourable Members' staff in 1990-91; and what proportion of it was paid into honourable Members' staff policies. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 17.7.91).