Industrial Action Update Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office
Thursday 10th July 2014

(9 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
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I call birthday boy Sir Tony Baldry.

Tony Baldry Portrait Sir Tony Baldry (Banbury) (Con)
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Was it not Lord Hutton, a former Labour Cabinet Minister, who made it clear that as we are all living longer, everyone will have to pay more into their pensions and to work longer? Has my right hon. Friend had any shadow of a scintilla of a suggestion from the shadow Chancellor that if Labour were elected, it would treat either public sector pensions or public sector pay in any way differently from the present Government?