Liberal Democrat MPs have criticised Sir Ed Davey over his response to the Prime Minister’s plans to change the pension triple lock.
Sir Ed questioned the proposed changes and warned that removing the policy would put more pensioners into poverty. His comments were made while discussing the Government’s plans for the future of the pension system.
The criticism from fellow Liberal Democrat MPs focuses on Sir Ed’s response to the issue. The available details do not identify the MPs involved or set out any further explanation of their objections.
No additional information has been provided on the Government’s next steps or on whether the proposed changes will proceed.