A Bill to amend the Ministerial and other Pensions and Salaries Act 1991 in relation to grants to persons ceasing to hold ministerial and other offices; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Emily ThornberryLabour (Co-op)
3 June 2024
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The Ministerial Severance (Reform) Bill would change how exit payments are handled for people leaving ministerial and other public offices by amending the Ministerial and other Pensions and Salaries Act 1991. It aims to clarify and reform the terms of these grants and related benefits. The bill has been introduced in the House of Commons and is currently at the second reading stage.
The bill is at the 2nd Reading in the Commons after its initial introduction, with further stages (primary committee scrutiny) expected if it progresses.
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The dissolution of Parliament took place on Thursday 30 May 2024. All business in the House of Commons and House of Lords has come to an end and this bill will make no further progress
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