§ Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52(1)(a) (Money resolutions and way and means resolutions in connection with bills),
§ That, for the purposes of any Act resulting from the Pensions Bill, it is expedient to authorize—
- (1) the levying of charges under the Act—
- (a) for the purpose of meeting expenditure of the Secretary of State relating to the establishment or expenses of the Board of the Pension Protection Fund;
- (b) for the purposes of the Pension Protection Fund maintained under the Act;
- (c) for the purpose of meeting expenditure payable out of the Fraud Compensation Fund maintained under the Act;
- (2) the levying of charges under the Pension Schemes Act 1993 for the purpose of meeting—
- (a) the expenses of the Pensions Regulator (including the expenses of establishing it);
- (b) the costs of the legal assistance scheme established in connection with proceedings before the Pensions Regulator Tribunal;
- (c) the expenses of the Pensions Compensation Board;
- (3) the making of payments into the Consolidated Fund.—[Ms Bridget Prentice.]
§ The House divided: Ayes 326, Noes 20.
869| Division No. 70] | [7:33 pm |
| AYES | |
| Adams, Irene(Paisley N) | Corbyn, Jeremy |
| Ainger, Nick | Cotter, Brian |
| Ainsworth, Bob (Cov'try NE) | Cox, Tom (Tooting) |
| Allen, Graham | Cranston, Ross |
| Anderson, Janet (Rossendale & | Cruddas, Jon |
| Darwen) | Cryer, Ann (Keighley) |
| Armstrong, rh Ms Hilary | Cryer, John (Hornchurch) |
| Atherton, Ms Candy | Cummings, John |
| Atkins, Charlotte | Cunningham, Jim (Coventry S) |
| Austin, John | Cunningham, Tony (Workington) |
| Bailey, Adrian | Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire |
| Baird, Vera | Davey, Edward (Kingston) |
| Banks, Tony | Davey, Valerie (Bristol W) |
| Barnes, Harry | David, Wayne |
| Barrett, John | Davies, Geraint (Croydon C) |
| Barron, rh Kevin | Dean, Mrs Janet |
| Battle, John | Dhanda, Parmjit |
| Bayley, Hugh | Dobbin, Jim (Heywood) |
| Beard, Nigel | Donohoe, Brian H. |
| Begg, Miss Anne | Doran, Frank |
| Bell, Sir Stuart | Doughty, Sue |
| Benn, rh Hilary | Dowd, Jim (Lewisham W) |
| Benton, Joe (Bootle) | Drew, David (Stroud) |
| Berry, Roger | Eagle, Maria (L'pool Garston) |
| Betts, Clive | Edwards, Huw |
| Blackman, Liz | Ellman, Mrs Louise |
| Blizzard, Bob | Ennis, Jeff (Barnsley E) |
| Borrow, David | Etherington, Bill |
| Bradley, rh Keith (Withington) | Ewing, Annabelle |
| Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin) | Farrelly, Paul |
| Brennan, Kevin | Fisher, Mark |
| Brooke, Mrs Annette L. | Flint, Caroline |
| Brown, Russell (Dumfries) | Flynn, Paul (Newport W) |
| Browne, Desmond | Foster, Don (Bath) |
| Bryant, Chris | Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings |
| Buck, Ms Karen | & Rye) |
| Burden, Richard | Foulkes, rh George |
| Burgon, Colin | Francis, Dr. Hywel |
| Burnett, John | Gapes, Mike(Ilford S) |
| Burstow, Paul | Gardiner, Barry |
| Byers, rh Stephen | George, rh Bruce (Walsall S) |
| Cairns, David | Gerrard, Neil |
| Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge) | Gibson, Dr. Ian |
| Casale, Roger | Gidley, Sandra |
| Caton, Martin | Gilroy, Linda |
| Cawsey, Ian (Brigg) | Green, Matthew (Ludlow) |
| Challen, Colin | Griffiths, Jane (Reading E) |
| Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) | Griffiths, Win (Bridgend) |
| Chaytor, David | Grogan, John |
| Chidgey, David | Hain, rh Peter |
| Clark, Mrs Helen (Peterborough) | Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale) |
| Clark, Dr. Lynda (Edinburgh | Hall, Patrick (Bedford) |
| Pentlands) | Hamilton, David (Midlothian) |
| Clark, Paul (Gillingham) | Hamilton, Fabian (Leeds NE) |
| Clarke, rh Tom (Coatbridge & | Hanson, David |
| Chryston) | Harris, Tom (Glasgow Cathcart) |
| Clarke, Tony (Northampton S) | Harvey, Nick |
| Clelland, David | Havard, Dai (Merthyr Tydfil & |
| Cohen, Harry | Rhymney) |
| Colman, Tony | Healey, John |
| Connarty, Michael | Heath, David |
| Cook, Frank (Stockton N) | Henderson, Ivan (Harwich) |
| Cook, rh Robin (Livingston) | Hendrick, Mark |
| Cooper, Yvette | Hepburn, Stephen |
| Heppell, John | Mallaber, Judy |
| Hesford, Stephen | Mann, John (Bassetlaw) |
| Heyes, David | Marris, Rob (Wolverh'ton SW) |
| Hinchliffe, David | Marshall, David (Glasgow |
| Holmes, Paul | Shettleston) |
| Hood, Jimmy (Clydesdale) | Marshall-Andrews, Robert |
| Hoon, rh Geoffrey | Martlew, Eric |
| Hope, Phil (Corby) | Meale, Alan (Mansfield) |
| Howarth, rh Alan (Newport E) | Merron, Gillian |
| Howarth, George (Knowsley. N & | Michael, rh Alun |
| Sefton E) | Miliband, David |
| Hoyle, Lindsay | Miller, Andrew |
| Hughes, Kevin(Doncaster N) | Moffatt, Laura |
| Humble, Mrs Joan | Mole, Chris |
| Hurst, Alan(Braintree) | Moonie, Dr. Lewis |
| Hutton, rh John | Moran, Margaret |
| Iddon, Dr. Brian | Morgan, Julie |
| Illsley, Eric | Mountford, Kali |
| Ingram, rh Adam | Mudie, George |
| Irranca-Davies, Huw | Mullin, Chris |
| Jackson, Helen(Hillsborough) | Munn, Ms Meg |
| Jamieson, David | Murphy, Denis(Wansbeck) |
| Jenkins, Brian | Murphy, Jim(Eastwood) |
| Johnson, Alan(Hull W) | Naysmith, Dr. Doug |
| Johnson, Miss Melanie(Welwyn | Norris, Dan(Wansdyke) |
| Hatfield) | O'Brien, Mike(N Warks) |
| Jones, Helen(Warrington N) | O'Hara, Edward |
| Jones, Jon Owen(Cardiff C) | Olner, Bill |
| Jones, Kevan(N Durham) | Organ, Diana |
| Jones, Lynne(Selly Oak) | Osborne, Sandra(Ayr) |
| Jones, Martyn(ClwydS) | Owen, Albert |
| Joyce, Eric(Falkirk W) | Perham, Linda |
| Kaufman, rh Gerald | Pickthall, Colin |
| Keeble, Ms Sally | Pike, Peter(Burnley) |
| Khabra, Piara S. | Plaskitt, James |
| Kidney, David | Pond, Chris(Gravesham) |
| Kilfoyle, Peter | Pope, Greg(Hyndburn) |
| King, Andy(Rugby) | Pound, Stephen |
| King, Ms Oona(Bethnal Greer. & Bow) | Prentice, Ms Bridget(Lewisham E) |
| Kirkwood, Sir Archy | Prentice, Gordon(Pendle) |
| Knight, Jim(S Dorset) | Prescott, rh John |
| Kumar, Dr. Ashok | Price, Adam(E Carmarthen & |
| Lamb, Norman | Dinefwr) |
| Lammy, David | Prosser, Gwyn |
| Lawrence, Mrs Jackie | Pugh, Dr. John |
| Laws, David(Yeovil) | Purchase, Ken |
| Laxton, Bob(Derby N) | Purnell, James |
| Lazarowicz, Mark | Quin, rh Joyce |
| Lepper, David | Quinn, Lawrie |
| Leslie, Christopher | Rapson, Syd(Portsmouth N) |
| Lewis, Ivan(Bury S) | Reed, Andy(Loughborough) |
| Lewis, Terry(Worsley) | Reid, Alan(Argyll & Bute) |
| Liddell, rh Mrs Helen | Rendel, David |
| Linton, Martin | Robertson, Angus(Moray) |
| Lloyd, Tony(Manchester C) | Robertson, John(Glasgow |
| Llwyd, Elfyn | Anniesland) |
| Love, Andrew | Rooney, Terry |
| Lucas, Ian(Wrexham) | Ross, Ernie(Dundee W) |
| Luke, Iain(Dundee E) | Roy, Frank(Motherwell) |
| Lyons, John(Stiathkelvin) | Ruane, Chris |
| McAvoy, Thomas | Ruddock, Joan |
| McCafferty, Chris | Russell, Bob(Colchester) |
| McCartney, rh Ian | Russell, Ms Christine(City of |
| McDonagh, Siobhain | Chester) |
| MacDonald, Calum | Ryan, Joan(Enfield N) |
| McDonnell, John | Salmond, Alex |
| MacDougall, John | Salter, Martin |
| McGuire, Mrs Anne | Sanders, Adrian |
| McIsaac, Shona | Sarwar, Mohammad |
| McKechin, Ann | Savidge, Malcolm |
| Mackinlay, Andrew | Sawford, Phil |
| McNamara, Kevin | Sedgemore, Brian |
| Mactaggart, Fiona | Shaw, Jonathan |
| McWilliam, John | Sheerman, Barry |
| Mahmood, Khalid | Sheridan, Jim |
| Simon, Sion(B'ham Erdington) | Twigg Derek(Halton) |
| Simpson, Alan(Nottingham S) | Twigg. Stephen(Enfield) |
| Skinner, Dennis | Tyler, Paul(N Cornwall) |
| Smith, rh Andrew(Oxford E) | Tynan Bill(Hamilton S) |
| Smith, rh Chris(Islington S & | Vaz, Keith(Leicester E) |
| Finsbury) | Vis, Dr. Rudi |
| Smith, Geraldine(Morecambe & | Ward, Claire |
| Lunesdale) | Warei tg. Robert N. |
| Smith, Jacqui(Redditch) | Watson, Tom(W Bromwich E, |
| Smith, Llew(Blaenau Gwent) | Watts David |
| Soley, Clive | Webb Steve(Northavon) |
| Squire, Rachel | Weir, Michael |
| Starkey, Dr. Phyllis | White Brian |
| Steinberg, Gerry | Whitehead, Dr. Alan |
| Stewart, Ian(Eccles) | Wicks;, Malcolm |
| Stinchcombe, Paul | Williams,, Betty(Conwy) |
| Strang, rh Dr. Gavin | Williams, Hywel(Caernarfon) |
| Stuart, Ms Gisela | Willian:,, Roger(Brecon) |
| Sutcliffe, Gerry | Willis, Phil |
| Tami, Mark(Aiyn) | Winnick, David |
| Taylor, Dari(Stockton S) | Winterton, Ms Rosie(Doncaster |
| Taylor, David(NW Leics) | C) |
| Taylor, Dr. Richard(Wyre F) | Wishart Pete |
| Teather, Sarah | Worthington, Tony |
| Thomas, Gareth(Harrow W) | Wright, Anthony D.(Gt |
| Thomas, Simon(Ceredigion) | Yarmouth) |
| Tipping, Paddy | Wright, David(Telford) |
| Todd, Mark(S Derbyshire) | Wyatt, Derek |
| Touhig, Don(Islwyn) | Younger-Ross, Richard |
| Trickett, Jon | |
| Truswell, Paul | Tellers for the Ayes: |
| Turner, Dennis(Wolverh'ton SE) | Mr. Fraser Kemp and |
| Turner, Neil(Wigan) | Vernon Coaker |
| NOES | |
| Beggs, Roy(E Antrim) | Spink, Bob(Castle Point) |
| Bottomley, Peter(Worthing W) | Steen, Anthony |
| Bottomley, rh Virginia(SW | Taylor, John(Solihull) |
| Surrey) | Taylor, Sir Teddy |
| Dodds, Nigel | Trimble, rh David |
| Hermon Lady | Turner. Andrew(Isle of Wight) |
| Hogg, rh Douglas | Tyrie Andrew |
| Mackay, rh Andrew | Wilkinson, John |
| Paisley, Rev. Ian | Winterton, Ann(Congleton) |
| Robinson, Mrs Iris(Strangford) | Tellers for the Noes: |
| Robinson, Peter(Belfast E) | Mr. Eric Forth and |
| Shepherd, Richard | Mr. Nigel Evans |
§ Question accordingly agreed to.