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  • Closed consultation Consultation on Northern Ireland Firefighters’ Pension Scheme – Retained Firefighters’ Pensions

    Consultation closed Consultation opened 12 May 2023, 9.00 am and closed 7 July 2023, 5.00 pm

    Summary

    The Department of Health is undertaking a consultation to seek views on draft proposed changes to the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (NI) 2007

    Documents

    • Consultation Response - NI Firefighters Pension Scheme - Retained Firefighters' Pension Adobe PDF (506 KB)
    • Consultation Document - NI Firefighters’ Pension Scheme – Retained Firefighters’ Pension Adobe PDF (672 KB)
    • The Firefighters’ Pension Schemes (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 2023 Adobe PDF (402 KB)
    • Equality Screening, Disability Duties and Human Rights Assessment Adobe PDF (641 KB)
    • Memorandum of Understanding Adobe PDF (980 KB)

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    Consultation description

    The Department is consulting on amendments to the New Firefighters’ Pension Scheme Order (NI) 2007 to provide further remedy to people employed as retained firefighters between 7 April 2000 and 5 April 2006, by giving them the opportunity to purchase their pre-July 2000 service and have this included in their pension entitlement.

    This consultation on the Firefighters’ Pension Scheme seeks responses from interested parties on the draft regulations needed to enact these changes.

    Ways to respond

    Consultation closed — responses are no longer being accepted.

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