Member of Parliament
Baroness Drake
Member since
20 Jun 2010
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0
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Speeches (all)
147
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0
Last spoke
28 Apr 2025
Recent contributions (147)
HANSARDSocial Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2021My Lords, I thank the Minister and welcome the decision to increase the guaranteed pension credit by the value of the cash increase in the basic state pension. Pension credit is…10 Feb 2021HANSARDArcadia Pension FundTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that the Arcadia pension fund receives all of the contributions and assets agreed between its owners, any…08 Dec 2020HANSARDArcadia Pension FundI thank the Minister for her reply, but it gives little assurance on the £210 million of security agreed with Arcadia getting to the actual schemes. Covid has a major impact, yet…08 Dec 2020HANSARDSupporting Disadvantaged FamiliesMy Lords, for the Government, protecting children is a moral imperative, because children cannot protect themselves. He may not have used those actual words, but they underpin the…12 Nov 2020HANSARDPension CreditMy Lords, given excess death rates, the Government must be increasingly concerned about vulnerable, low-income pensioners. Pension credit is targeted on the poorest. Some 1.5…26 Oct 2020
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