§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) if he will make a statement on the Government's policy towards annuity pension arrangements; [158423]
(2) what discussions he has had recently with groups seeking reform of annuity pension arrangements. [158424]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonI refer my hon. Friend to Section 5.66 to 5.69 of the Economic and Fiscal Strategy Report published on Budget day, copies of which are in the Library. This sets out the Government's views on annuity pension arrangements.