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PMQs: Sunak says his government is ‘committed’ to triple pension lock.

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00:00 I am still confused on this matter, because just yesterday the Secretary of State for
00:05 Work and Pensions said that the pensions triple lock is not sustainable. The Chancellor's
00:12 economic advisers have suggested that it is time to review the policy, but No. 10, when
00:17 questioned, has said that they are committed to it. So, Mr Speaker, which is it?
00:23 >> Mr Speaker, this Government are committed to the triple lock. It was this Government
00:28 who introduced the triple lock. The right hon. Lady might want to have a word with her
00:33 own Deputy Leader, who I do not think provided much clarity on the matter. We all remember
00:39 when it came to pensions, but we can remember—is Gordon Brown's 75p a week increase?

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