(9 years, 11 months ago)
Commons ChamberLabour is pretending to be outraged. Will my hon. Friend confirm that firefighters retiring at the age of 55 under the new scheme will see a significantly smaller reduction in their pension compared with the scheme introduced by Labour in 2006? Enough of this false outrage: let us talk about the substantive issue.
My hon. Friend is absolutely correct. I will come on to the point about fitness shortly.