Debates between Hannah Bardell and Patricia Gibson during the 2015-2017 Parliament

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Debate between Hannah Bardell and Patricia Gibson
Monday 9th May 2016

(9 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Hannah Bardell Portrait Hannah Bardell (Livingston) (SNP)
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8. What assessment he has made of the effect of state pension reform on gender inequality.

Patricia Gibson Portrait Patricia Gibson (North Ayrshire and Arran) (SNP)
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20. What assessment he has made of the effect of state pension reform on gender inequality.

Stephen Crabb Portrait The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Stephen Crabb)
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Last month, we introduced a new simpler state pension as part of our wider package of pension reform. The combination of the new state pension, automatic enrolment, the triple lock, the protection of benefits and giving people power over their pension pots will ensure that pensioners, male and female, will have greater protection, security and choice in retirement.

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