§ Mr. WebbTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much was spent by his Department on paying pensions to retired employees of his Department in 2001–02; if he will estimate the corresponding amounts to be spent in(a) five years' time, (b) 10 years' time, (c) 20 years' time and (d) 30 years' time; if he will estimate in each case the proportion of such liabilities which will arise from (i) unfunded pension schemes and (ii) pre-funded pension schemes; and in the case of 21W pre-funded schemes, if he will estimate the value of the corresponding pre-funded funds in each of these years. [57365]
§ Mr. Paul MurphyThe permanent civil servants in my Department are all secondees; pension liabilities remain with their home Departments.