Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Oral Answers to Questions

Philip Hollobone Excerpts
Tuesday 8th June 2010

(13 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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George Osborne Portrait Mr Osborne
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Yes, we will.

Philip Hollobone Portrait Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con)
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T6. At a time of low investment returns, which mean that many people in the private sector are struggling to fund a pension for their retirement, what steps will be taken to tackle the ballooning public sector pension bill?

George Osborne Portrait Mr Osborne
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The Government will establish an independent commission to look at public sector pension provision. We will make an announcement on that in due course.