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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2016-04-13more like thismore than 2016-04-13
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
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star this property hansard heading State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad more like this
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star this property pref label House of Lords remove filter
star this property question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in the event of the UK leaving the EU, UK citizens living in EU member states will retain all of their UK pension rights and will continue to be treated the same as if they were resident in the UK. more like this
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Viscount Waverley more like this
star this property uin HL7606 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-04-20more like thismore than 2016-04-20
star this property answer text <p>The Government’s view is that the UK will be stronger, safer and better off in a reformed EU.</p><p> </p><p>As set out in the Government’s White Paper: ‘The process for withdrawing from the European Union’, published on 29 February, the withdrawal process is unprecedented. No country has ever used Article 50 – it is untested. There is a great deal of uncertainty about how it would work. UK citizens living in the EU currently enjoy a range of specific rights to live, to work and access to pensions, health care and public services that are only guaranteed because of EU law. There would be no requirement under EU law for these rights to be maintained if the UK left the EU.</p> more like this
star this property answering member printed Baroness Altmann more like this
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less than 2016-04-20T11:41:34.7Zmore like thismore than 2016-04-20T11:41:34.7Z
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star this property label Biography information for Baroness Altmann more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Viscount Waverley remove filter