"If the intention is to maintain these specific limits in the Bill, I hope that consideration will be given to an existing new entrant pathway—rather than only a new entrant pathway from 2030 onwards—and some kind of innovation pathway, as suggested by my noble friends Lord Younger and Lady Stedman-Scott, …..." Baroness Altmann - View Speech
"On behalf of the noble Baroness, Lady Coffey, who is unable to be here today, I am happy to move her Amendment 112 and speak to the others in this group. My remarks on Amendment 112 also apply to the noble Baroness’s Amendment 117 and Amendment 114 tabled by the …..." Baroness Altmann - View Speech
"I thank the Minister and all noble Lords who have spoken in this debate. We have had a good rehearsal of the views and concerns about mandation and the need for a specific limit. I understand that the Minister is not keen on having a specific limit, but I hope …..." Baroness Altmann - View Speech
"My Lords, I support every word that the noble Baroness, Lady Bowles, has said. I hope the Minister understands that this series of amendments is designed, once again, to help the Government.
The policy of excluding the very asset classes that the Government want to promote and want pension funds …..." Baroness Altmann - View Speech
"I apologise, but I think that the noble Baroness’s characterisation of the impact of buying and selling, as she said, on listed companies—whether that puts money into the economy, to use her words—does not necessarily apply in the way she believes, particularly with closed-ended investment companies.
"The Minister has raised many points that I would like to ask further about, if that is okay. The fragmentation applies to legacy schemes: the contract-based schemes, as she says. These are the old personal pension-type arrangements—SIPPs, GPPs and so on—which were developed a long time ago. Typically, the more …..." Baroness Altmann - View Speech
"I thank the Minister for her constructive engagement on these issues. There is something slightly missing here because, if one consults before this approach enters the market, one will not know that that might be the appropriate approach. Indeed, the providers that one would consult will not necessarily recommend more …..." Baroness Altmann - View Speech
"My Lords, I strongly support Amendment 46A from the noble Baroness, Lady Bowles, to which I have added my name and which she so eloquently explained. I will speak to my own Amendment 47, which she referred to and which looks at the value-for-money ratings from the point of view …..." Baroness Altmann - View Speech