Will the Minister consider one other thing? Somewhere in the Bill could there not be a line that stresses that grandparents who care for 20 hours or more a week should not be discriminated against in terms of pension rights compared with non-family carers? I do not know whether that is the right way in which to do this—but if there were some line to that effect it would help enormously, because at the moment they are gravely discriminated against.
Pensions Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Greengross
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 4 June 2007.
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