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State Retirement Pensions: Women

Asked by Sir Julian LewisConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 1 December 2025UIN 94626

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 25 November 2025 to Question 92953 on State Retirement Pensions: Women, if he will make an estimate of the number of women born in the 1950s who have died since the publication

Answered by Torsten Bell

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) and National Records Scotland (NRS) publish annual data on deaths by sex and age group on their websites.

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