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House of Commons

Thursday 16 September 2010

Public Bill Committee Proceedings

Superannuation Bill

[third and fourth Sittings]

Tessa Jowell

Paul Goggins

Withdrawn  1

Clause  1,  page  1,  leave out lines 7 to 10 and insert—

‘(a)
in the case of a person earning more than £30,000 per year, an amount

equal to that person’s pensionable earnings for 24 months;

(b)
in the case of a person earning between £20,000 and £30,000 per year, an

amount either equal to that person’s pensionable earnings for 36 months,

or £60,000, whichever figure is lower;

(c)
in the case of a person earning less than £20,000 per year, an amount

equal to that person’s pensionable earnings for 36 months.’.

Tessa Jowell

Paul Goggins

Not called  3

Clause  1,  page  2,  line  3,  at end insert—

‘(4A)
Where a person is at least 50 with a minimum of 5 years’ service at the time of

this Bill coming into force a person in that case will be entitled to receive a

compensation benefit sufficient to buy out the actuarial reduction on their earned

pension under section 1 of the Superannuation Act 1972.’.

Tessa Jowell

Paul Goggins

Not called  2

Clause  1,  page  2,  line  4,  leave out subsections (5) and (6).

Clause Agreed to on division.

Tessa Jowell

Paul Goggins

Withdrawn  4

Clause  2,  page  3,  line  14,  at end insert—

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 16 September 2010
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Superannuation Bill, continued

‘(2A)
Section 1 shall not come into force until the Minister has laid a report of

consultations that have taken place with the workforce and their representative

trade unions under section 2(3) of the Superannuation Act 1972, and the House

of Commons has come to a Resolution on a Motion in the name of a Minister of

the Crown approving the report.’.

Tessa Jowell

Paul Goggins

Negatived on division  5

Clause  2,  page  3,  leave out lines 20 to 27.

Clause Agreed to on division.

Mr Nick Hurd

Agreed to

That certain written evidence already reported to the House be appended to the

proceedings of the Committee.

Bill to be reported, without amendment.



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