Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 122809
State Retirement Pensions: British Nationals Abroad
Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026
Question
Kim Johnson
Labour — Liverpool Riverside
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Department plans to review the legislative approach to the frozen pensions policy, including the option of presenting it in a form that enables routine parliamentary debate and vote.
Answer
Torsten BellThe Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2026 are consequential on the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2026. The regulations are subject to the negative procedure and are therefore only subject to Parliamentary debate if one is sought a...
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