Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 106309

State Retirement Pensions: Washington and Gateshead South

Tabled: 16 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

LabourWashington and Gateshead South

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many pensioners in Washington and Gateshead South constituency are covered by the pension triple lock.

Answer

Torsten Bell
Caseload statistics for State Pensions are available via Stat-Xplore - Log in. The latest published data currently relate to the quarter ending May 2025. The State Pensions Triple Lock applies to recipients of the core element of State Pension. Based on l...

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