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State Retirement Pensions: Women

Asked by Anna GelderdLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 21 March 2025UIN 38312

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions he has had with representatives of the WASPI campaign on support available for women affected by state pension age changes.

Answered by Torsten Bell

My predecessor met with representatives from WASPI Ltd in September 2024, the first Minister to do so for 8 years.

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