Written questions

State Retirement Pensions: Women

Commons · Question 115261 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 2 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Steve Witherden

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report on changes to women's State Pension age, published on 21 March 2024, if he will make an assessment of the potential (a) economic;

Answer

Answered by Torsten Bell, 2 Mar 2026

The Government carefully considered the findings of the Ombudsman’s report on the communication of changes to women’s State Pension age, and a detailed response including an Equality Analysis has been deposited in the House library.