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688072

registered interest
date	09/02/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Women against State Pension Inequality
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has further plans to meet Women Against State Pension Inequality campaigners; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	63844
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2017 answer text <p>I am responding on behalf of the Secretary of State, as the Minister for Pensions I have responsibility for this issue.</p><p> </p><p>We have no plans to meet with WASPI campaigners. The Government has been quite clear that the demands of WASPI will not be met, confirming that the Government will make no further changes to their pension age or pay them financial redress.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 20/02/2017 17:07:59 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

670335

registered interest
date	09/01/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	National Insurance Contributions: Carers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been in receipt of carers credit in each of the last five years; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	59199
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2017 answer text <p>The information is not available in the format requested. The Carers Credit was introduced in April 2010 and as at January 2017 an estimated 11,500 people were receiving these credits. Over the last five years (January 2012 to December 2016) we estimate that the Carers Credit has been awarded to around 10,000 people.</p><p> </p><p>Source: Department for Work and Pensions Carers Credit Operating System</p><p>Notes: The figure has been rounded to the nearest 100.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington question first answered 17/01/2017 15:48:44 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

541118

registered interest
date	20/07/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Pension Funds
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will review the powers of UK pensions schemes to indirectly invest in companies linked with the manufacture of cluster-munitions.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	43619
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2016 answer text <p>Trustees and managers are responsible for acting in the best interests of beneficiaries, including the investment of members’ funds. They must, under existing obligations, prepare a statement of investment principles. This must set out the extent to which social, environmental, or ethical considerations are taken into account in the selection, retention, and realisation of investments.</p><p> </p><p>We have no immediate plans to change these existing obligations, but will keep them under review.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington grouped question UIN 43594 question first answered 05/09/2016 11:40:30 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

541119

registered interest
date	20/07/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Pension Funds
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to bring forward legislative proposals to ban the indirect investment by pension schemes in companies linked with the manufacture of cluster munitions; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	43594
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2016 answer text <p>Trustees and managers are responsible for acting in the best interests of beneficiaries, including the investment of members’ funds. They must, under existing obligations, prepare a statement of investment principles. This must set out the extent to which social, environmental, or ethical considerations are taken into account in the selection, retention, and realisation of investments.</p><p> </p><p>We have no immediate plans to change these existing obligations, but will keep them under review.</p> answering member constituency Watford answering member printed Richard Harrington grouped question UIN 43619 question first answered 05/09/2016 11:40:30 answering member 4068 label Biography information for Lord Harrington of Watford
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham