Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 120596

State Retirement Pensions: Women

Tabled: 12 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026

Question

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal DemocratChichester

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Government’s decision not to provide compensation following the report by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman on changes to women’s State Pension age, whether his Depart

Answer

Torsten Bell
The Government has made its decision on this case based on due process and careful consideration of the body of evidence. The detailed reasons for this decision have been placed in the House library.