84 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details submitted) in County Cork has been refused a pension by RTE on the basis that a widow’s pension, under its superannuation scheme, ceases in the event of remarriage or cohabitation; his views on whether such a provision is unfair and discriminatory; his further views on whether such a provision should be removed from all pension schemes as recommended by the Commission on Public Service Pensions; his further views on whether, if this recommendation is accepted, it should apply retrospectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18176/05]

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84 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details submitted) in County Cork has been refused a pension by RTE on the basis that a widow’s pension, under its superannuation scheme, ceases in the event of remarriage or cohabitation; his views on whether such a provision is unfair and discriminatory; his further views on whether such a provision should be removed from all pension schemes as recommended by the Commission on Public Service Pensions; his further views on whether, if this recommendation is accepted, it should apply retrospectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18176/05]

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