division_name: Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Bill
motion: <p pid="a.541.0/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 71:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.541.0/2" pwmotiontext="moved">After Clause 37, insert the following new clause--</p>
  
  <p pid="a.541.0/3" pwmotiontext="moved">:TITLE3:CATEGORY B RETIREMENT PENSION: RATE AND REVIEW</p>
  
  <p pid="a.541.0/4" pwmotiontext="moved">(" . With effect from 1st April 2001, the weekly rate of the category B retirement pension specified in Part I of Schedule 4 of the Contributions and Benefits Act shall be increased to the level of the Minimum Income Guarantee.").</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.6/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 72:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.559.6/2" pwmotiontext="moved">After Clause 37, insert the following new clause--</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.6/3" pwmotiontext="moved">:TITLE3:INCREASE OF BASIC RETIREMENT PENSION</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.6/4" pwmotiontext="moved">(" . The weekly rate of the basic retirement pension shall be increased in April each year in line with--</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.6/5" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) the percentage increase in the general level of earnings during the preceding year; or</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.6/6" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) the percentage increase in the retail prices index during the preceding year;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.6/7" pwmotiontext="moved">whichever is the greater.").</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.8/1" pwmotiontext="considered">On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 72) shall be agreed to?</p>
  
  <p pid="a.559.8/2" pwmotiontext="divided">Their Lordships divided: Contents, 6; Not-Contents, 84.</p>