A question on #WorkplacePensions #PrisonOfficers tabled by James McMurdock on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Workplace Pensions: Prison Officers
Question ID: 1817769
UIN: 63742
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 5361
Asking Member display name: James McMurdock
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of changing the rules to allow prison officers who retire after failing their annual physical fitness test to receive their full pension.
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: Prison officers are members of the Civil Service Pension Scheme (CSPS), for which the policy is owned by HM Treasury and applied to the scheme by Cabinet Office. Like all public sector pension schemes, a member of the CSPS can consider taking retirement a...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
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