Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 97232
Employment: Older People
Tabled: 4 December 2025
Answered: 10 December 2025
Question
Matt Vickers
Conservative — Stockton West
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to improve support for unemployed claimants aged over 50 seeking to return to work.
Answer
Dame Diana JohnsonWork helps everyone play active and fulfilling roles in society while building financial security for retirement. The Department is therefore committed to supporting workers over the age of 50 through a wide-ranging strategy that promotes inclusion, flexi...
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