division_name: Opposition Day &#8212; [12th Allotted Day &#8211; Second Part (Half Day)] &#8212; Pensioners and Winter Fuel Payments
motion: <p class="" pid="b.182.2/1" pwmotiontext="yes">I beg to move,</p>
  
  <p class="" pid="b.182.2/2" pwmotiontext="yes">That this House is concerned about pressures on pensioner households this winter with high and rising fuel prices; notes that the Winter Fuel Payment will be &#163;50 lower in the winter of 2011-12 than in each of the last three years for a pensioner aged 60 or over and &#163;100 lower for those pensioners aged 80 or over; and calls on the Government to review the impact of its decisions on Winter Fuel Payments and VAT, and to announce in the Chancellor&#8217;s Autumn Statement urgent steps to ease the burden on pensioner households.</p>
  
  <p pid="b.228.1/1" pwmotiontext="yes"><i>Question put forthwith, </i>That the Question be now put.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.228.1/2" pwmotiontext="yes">Question agreed to.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.228.1/3" pwmotiontext="yes">Main Question accordingly put.</p>
  
  <p class="italic" pid="b.228.1/4" pwmotiontext="yes">The House divided:</p>
  
  <p pid="b.228.1/5" pwmotiontext="yes">Ayes 205, Noes 280.</p>