§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if the new European Community pension scheme will be privately funded; what liabilities currently exist; and if he will make a statement. [83931]
§ Mr. MilburnThere is no new European Community pension scheme. Any changes to the pension arrangements for the staff of the European Community institutions would need to be proposed by the European Commission, and they have not made any proposals for a new pension scheme.