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date	29/11/2023
answering body	Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept id	215
answering dept short name	Energy Security and Net Zero
answering dept sort name	Energy Security and Net Zero
hansard heading	Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to the Sixth Report of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee of Session 2019-21 on Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme, HC 1346, published on 29 April 2021, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of implementing the report's recommendations on the terms and conditions of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	4506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2023 answer text <p>The Government responded to the Committee’s report in June 2021 explaining that it was unable to agree to the Committee’s recommendations. That response is available to read <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpublications.parliament.uk%2Fpa%2Fcm5802%2Fcmselect%2Fcmbeis%2F386%2F38602.htm&amp;data=05%7C01%7CParliamentary.PQ%40energysecurity.gov.uk%7C83f481d88b9847bba83108dbf4ceea4a%7Ccbac700502c143ebb497e6492d1b2dd8%7C0%7C0%7C638372941750074621%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=um1TNHXfsqCUFW9hHlZZZCktE%2BRi5XRni8ZaGhbKl20%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> answering member constituency Derby North answering member printed Amanda Solloway question first answered 04/12/2023 13:47:29 answering member 4372 label Biography information for Amanda Solloway
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1356336

registered interest
date	16/09/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent assessment has he made of the efficacy of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme for its members.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	50748
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2021 answer text <p>The Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme was considered by the BEIS Select Committee earlier this year. In the Government’s response, we highlighted that the Government continues to believe that the arrangements agreed in 1994 work well and are fair and beneficial to both Scheme members and taxpayers. That response is available to view <a href="https://committees.parliament.uk/work/1114/mineworkers-pension-scheme/publications/reports-responses/" target="_blank">here</a>. The Rt. Hon. Anne-Marie Trevelyan, the then Minister responsible, met the Scheme Trustees in June to discuss the Committee’s report and the future of the Scheme. We await their thoughts.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 22/09/2021 12:54:17 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands previous answer version 22816 answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1356337

registered interest
date	16/09/2021
answering body	Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept id	201
answering dept short name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
answering dept sort name	Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
hansard heading	Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what recent discussions officials in his Department have had with (a) officials in the Department for Work and Pensions and (b) the Welsh Government on the distribution of the Investment Reserve arising from the Miners’ Pension Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	50749
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2021 answer text <p>No such discussions have taken place.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 22/09/2021 12:55:01 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands previous answer version 22817 answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1314767

registered interest
date	14/05/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent discussions officials in his Department has had with (a) officials in the Department for Work and Pensions and (b) the Welsh Government on the distribution of the Investment Reserve arising from the Miners’ Pension Scheme.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	1369
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/05/2021 answer text <p>No such discussions have been held. Following the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee Report publication, the Minister for Business, Energy and Clean Growth has arranged to meet the Scheme Trustees with a view to agreeing a way forward. The Government will then respond to the Committee’s report.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 19/05/2021 12:48:29 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1314768

registered interest
date	14/05/2021
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Mineworkers' Pension Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment he has made of the efficacy of Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme for its members.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	1370
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/05/2021 answer text <p>Members of the Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme receive pensions around 33% higher in real terms as a result of the current arrangements. The Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Select Committee have made a number of recommendations which the Minister for Business, Energy and Clean Growth will discuss with the Scheme Trustees before responding to the report.</p> answering member constituency North East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Steve Barclay question first answered 19/05/2021 07:39:14 answering member 4095 label Biography information for Steve Barclay
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake