“What discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the implications for the Government's policies of the High Court judgment of 3 October 2019 on the increase in the state pension age for women born in the 1950s.”
Answering Minister
the Minister for Women and Equalities
Answer from Hansard
Jake Richards
The hon. Member is right to raise this and has done so consistently. I meet justice counterparts from the devolved Governments regularly, and I will ensure that this issue is high on the agenda for our next meeting, because it is very important. There is a lot of good work happening in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and England. We need to ensure that it is joined up, to address that particular mischief, which is incredibly serious.