§ Mr. KINGasked the Home Secretary whether he is aware of the sense of 2330W injustice felt by sergeants and constables who, under the Police Act, 1890, Section 13, paragraph (2), have their pensions docked while in public employment; and whether he intends to stop such further deductions and to make good past deductions by a retrospective payment?
§ Sir G. CAVEThe Bill now before Parliament proposes to repeal the Section in question. The question of making the repeal retrospective is raised by an Amendment to the Bill which is upon the Paper.