MHK Alf Cannan should reconsider position on pensions, says Chief Minister

Tue, 06 May 2014

The Chief Minister says the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee should reconsider his position on pensions.

Ministers have warned that the National Insurance Fund could potentially collapse by 2050 – threatening state pensions and benefits.

Michael MHK Alf Cannan says government needs to face the growing problem of public sector pension liabilities and reduce consultant costs.

Allan Bell says he believes Minister Robertshaw and Minister Eddie Teare were right to criticise his comments: