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Mineworkers' Pension Scheme

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Question for Treasury

UIN 37583, tabled on 15 July 2022

Question

Stephanie Peacock
Labour
Barnsley East
Commons

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Oral question of 12 July 2022, Official Report, column 138, on the Mineworkers Pension Scheme, whether the Treasury has received the Trustee’s proposal on the issue; and if his Department will make a decision on that proposal by 21 July 2022.

Answer

Mr Simon Clarke
Conservative
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Commons

Answered on

20 July 2022

HM Treasury recognises the importance of the issue and has approved the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme Trustees’ request to bring forward the ‘bonus protection’ arrangements.

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