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Public Bill Committees
Financial Services and Markets Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Wed 19 Oct 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) give you sufficient powers to intervene in the way that we would have liked in the event of another pension - Speech Link
2: Emma Hardy (LAB - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) The legislation focuses narrowly on APP scams. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 11 Oct 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) The impact on pension funds is very significant, and many of my constituents will be deeply worried. - Speech Link
2: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) losses, instead of being unfairly penalised for falling victim to these increasingly sophisticated scams - Speech Link
3: Steve McCabe (LAB - Birmingham, Selly Oak) Will the Minister admit that, if the Government do not increase the guarantee credit component of pension - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Financial Services and Markets Bill
2nd reading - Wed 07 Sep 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Tulip Siddiq (LAB - Hampstead and Kilburn) He dismissed it, saying that fraud and scams are not a part of most people’s everyday lives. - Speech Link
2: Nick Smith (LAB - Blaenau Gwent) Its oversight of the British Steel pension scheme scandal was plain hopeless. - Speech Link
3: Harriett Baldwin (CON - West Worcestershire) There is, of course, access to the Money Advice Service and to Pension Wise, which I encourage constituents - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cryptoassets: Regulation - Wed 07 Sep 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) We need to remember that it is often those who feel they have nothing to lose who are the targets of scams - Speech Link
2: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) The police are overwhelmed dealing with novel scams, but scams are what they are. - Speech Link
3: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) of them on a scale that very few of those other scams had. - Speech Link
4: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) Too often, the Government have stood by and let firms responsible for these scams trade with impunity - Speech Link
5: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) Half do not have an individual savings account while four in 10 do not even have a pension. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Energy Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Tue 19 Jul 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) The new scheme was agreed with unions, and includes provision for retirement on full pension before state - Speech Link
2: Lord Howell of Guildford (CON - Life peer) we used to call combined heat and power, like on the famous Pimlico estate—and to halting the huge scams - Speech Link
3: Viscount Hanworth (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) constructing nuclear power stations, the Government are now hoping to mobilise the capital invested in pension - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Occupational Pension Schemes (Governance and Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 - Tue 12 Jul 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) Good investment is a key element in any well-run pension scheme. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Drake (LAB - Life peer) If their performance or value is poor, the result is detriment to the pension savers. - Speech Link
3: None My noble friend Lady Drake gave the good example of scams following on from pension freedoms. - Speech Link
4: None We have a duty to ensure that those who have engaged in pension saving in their occupational pension - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Online Safety Bill (Eighth sitting)
Committee stage: 8th sitting - Thu 09 Jun 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) Reported incidents of scams and fraud have increased by 41% since before the pandemic, with one in 10 - Speech Link
2: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) One of those is pensioners and people approaching pension age. - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) It is the case that not all those scams take place online—people can find scams in many other places—but - Speech Link
4: None People should not have to be constantly on their guard against scams and other misleading promotions - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill
2nd reading - Mon 06 Jun 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) The National Cyber Security Centre has stopped 2.7 million online scams in the past year alone, and the - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) terms of the agreement are carefully built into business models or other financial plans such as a pension - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Online Safety Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th sitting - Thu 26 May 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None If you are searching “invest my pension”, hopefully you will come across Martin’s site or one of our - Speech Link
2: None There is nothing on email, so whatever we do in this Bill, it will not stop scams reaching people. - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) Of course, those mainly at fault for scams are the scammers. - Speech Link
4: Chris Philp (CON - Croydon South) crossover of individuals, there is a huge mental health issue at stake with scams. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Funeral Plan Industry - Thu 26 May 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Kevan Jones (LAB - North Durham) They might have a bank account; they might save for a pension or have a small pension. - Speech Link
2: Kevan Jones (LAB - North Durham) What powers does the FCA have if it finds, in those smaller companies, clear scams? - Speech Link