Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 904732

Commonwealth: Pensioners

Tabled: 26 April 2023
Answered: 2 May 2023
Named Day

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on support for UK pensioners in Commonwealth countries.

Answer

FCDO provides support to British pensioners in Commonwealth countries on the same basis as we do for any British national overseas. All questions about British pensions should be directed to DWP.