Debates between Simon Hoare and Mhairi Black during the 2017-2019 Parliament

State Pension Age: Women

Debate between Simon Hoare and Mhairi Black
Wednesday 29th November 2017

(6 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Simon Hoare Portrait Simon Hoare
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The Scotland Act 2016 does not preclude the right hon. Gentleman—

Simon Hoare Portrait Simon Hoare
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I agree entirely that pensions are reserved, but discretionary payments could be made by the Scottish Government. Why have they not done so?