Written questions

State Retirement Pensions: Women

Commons · Question 106055 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 21 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Rachel Gilmour

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of State Pension age changes for 1950s-born women on woman in Tiverton and Minehead constituency.

Answer

Answered by Torsten Bell, 21 Jan 2026

All women born since 6 April 1950 have been affected by changes to State Pension age. Estimates can be made using ONS 2021 Census Data on how many women born in the 1950s resided in each constituency in that year.