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House of Commons

 
 

Tuesday 9 July 2013

 

Public Bill Committee Proceedings

 

Pensions Bill


 

[NINTH AND TENTH SITTINGS]


 

Gregg McClymont

 

Negatived on division  17

 

Clause  29,  page  15,  line  18,  leave out ‘of which the person is an active member.’.

 

Gregg McClymont

 

Negatived on division  9

 

Clause  29,  page  15,  line  18,  at end insert ‘and which meets the quality

 

requirements set out by the Secretary of State in regulations.’.

 

Gregg McClymont

 

Not called  10

 

Clause  29,  page  15,  line  21,  at end insert ‘and to set out quality requirements in

 

relation to such accounts.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 


 

Greg McClymont

 

Negatived on division  20

 

Schedule  16,  page  85,  line  17,  leave out paragraph 1(4)(e).

 

Gregg McClymont

 

Not called  11

 

Schedule  16,  page  88,  line  34,  leave out ‘may’ and insert ‘shall’.

 

Gregg McClymont

 

Not called  12

 

Schedule  16,  page  88,  line  38,  at end insert—

 

‘(c)    

other aspects relating to the quality and good standing of the scheme.’.

 

Gregg McClymont

 

Not called  13

 

Schedule  16,  page  90,  line  20,  at end insert—


 
 

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Pensions Bill, continued

 
 

‘(3A)    

The regulations must provide for quality req uirements in relation to governance,

 

administration and other relevant matters relating to the quality and good standing

 

of the merged account.’.

 

Schedule Agreed to.

 

Clauses 30 to 33 Agreed to.

 


 

Gregg McClymont

 

Withdrawn  14

 

Clause  34,  page  18,  line  16,  at end insert—

 

‘(5)    

Regulations under this section shall be made only for the purposes of resolving

 

inconsistencies or making technical adjustments or both, and may not be made to

 

achieve substantive changes in policy. In particular, they shall not be made to

 

exempt entire classes of business or businesses, such as small and medium-sized

 

businesses, from automatic enrolment.

 

(6)    

Regulations under this section shall be laid before and approved by resolution of

 

both Houses of Parliament.’.

 

Clause Agreed to.

 

[Adjourned until Thursday at 11.30 am


 
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