
Work & Pensions Committee
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🕛 12.05pm, Tuesday We'll be examining the report on women's State Pension age, recently published by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman Learn more and watch live: committees.parliament.uk/event/21323/fo…



This week, Tony Wilson , Director at the Institute of Employment Studies Institute for Employment Studies , outlined key considerations for the devolution of employment support 👇


📢 We're now on Instagram! Follow @UKCommonsCommittees to find out more about our work and how UK House of Commons select committees help shape policy in the UK 👉 instagram.com/reel/C5yRqYisK…

We're now live and hearing from ⬇️ Money and Mental Health ⚬ Crohn's & Colitis UK ⚬ MS Society UK ⚬ ME Association ⚬ Sense ⚬ Autistica ⚬ Down's Syndrome Association Watch 📺 parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/3a…

We're calling on the Government to provide compensation for women born in the 1950s affected by DWP’s failure to communicate increases in the State Pension age from 1995 onwards, following Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report. We want to see action on this by July. Click to learn more 👇

Later today, the UK House of Commons will debate the findings of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report. It calls on Parliament to identify a remedy to the injustice faced by women affected by state pension age changes. This follows our hearing on the topic 👇 Watch live: parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/dc…

We have written to the Minister for Employment Jo Churchill asking for more information on the Prime Minister's announcement that the Government would be bringing forward to 2025 the transfer of ESA claimants, who may be vulnerable, to Universal Credit.


9.25am, tomorrow 🕘 Our main role is to scrutinise Department for Work and Pensions policy, spending, and administration. This week, we'll be doing that by putting our questions to Mel Stride MP, Secretary of State, and Peter Schofield MP, Permanent Secretary. Watch: committees.parliament.uk/event/21594/fo…




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