State Retirement Pension
EDM number 361 in 2003-04, proposed by Kelvin Hopkins on 07/01/2004.
That this House congratulates the National Pensioners' Convention on its continued campaigning to improve the financial position of older people throughout the country; calls on the Government substantially to increase the basic state pension, and remove the need for means-testing of pension incomes; and further calls on the Government to restore the link with average earnings so that pensioners are able to pay their council tax bills.
This motion has been signed by a total of 70 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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