§ Mr. Meacherasked the Prime Minister whether the Government intend to make any further changes in the principal Civil Service pension scheme; and if she will make a statement.
§ The Prime MinisterYes. Two minor improvements to the injury benefits provisions are being implemented. A number of issues are under consideration in consultation with the trade unions. Like other employers with occupational schemes, the Government will be considering the implications for the principal Civil Service pension scheme of the current Social Security Bill.