MPs consider pensioner poverty
2 February 2011 (updated on 2 February 2011)
Bob Stewart, Conservative MP for Beckenham, moved a debate in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 1 February on the subject of pensioner poverty.
Watch and read the views expressed by MPs during the debate and find out more about the Pensions Bill [HL] currently before Parliament.
- Video and Audio: Pensioner Poverty
- Commons Hansard: Pensioner Poverty
- Bills before Parliament 2010-11: Pensions [HL]
- Topics: Pensions
- About Parliament: Adjournment debates
Westminster Hall debates
Westminster Hall adjournment debates allow MPs to discuss issues of local or personal interest which rarely have time to be debated in the main Chamber of the House of Commons. MPs can discuss a variety of issues and receive a response from a government Minister.