AQW 3155/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Finance
To ask the Minister of Finance whether he intends to legislate to remove discrimination from public service schemes made under the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 from April 2015, further to the McCloud Judgement.
Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 4 March 2020
- Answered
- Written
- Tabled
- 4 March 2020
- Answer due by
- 20 March 2020
- Answered
- 16 March 202012 days after tabling
- Department
- Department of Finance
- Priority question
- No
Answer
To fully remove discrimination from the devolved public service pension schemes whilst also ensuring that scheme members can keep benefits that they have earned to date, is expected to require changes to the Public Service Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2014.