Hold a Public Inquiry into state pension age changes for women
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We request a Public Inquiry into their state pension age changes for women, which we believe have left many in a state of financial and mental despair. We believe the Government has had little or no consideration of the circumstances, historic inequality, mental health and wellbeing 1950s women.
Found: We believe that women affected by these changes were given inadequate notice that they would have to
Mar. 28 2024
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Mentions:
1: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) around for many years, the recording of non-crime incidents is done for other incidents that do not meet - Speech Link
2: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) Most shamefully, there is the latest betrayal of Women Against State Pension Inequality—WASPI. - Speech Link
3: Kerr, Stephen (Con - Central Scotland) commit the Scottish Government to co-ordinating and working with local authorities to determine the state - Speech Link
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Mentions:
1: Nicoll, Audrey (SNP - Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) born in the 1950s were affected by increases to the state pension age, and given that women are more - Speech Link
2: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) The Scottish Government has always and will always support the WASPI women—women against state pension - Speech Link
3: Nicoll, Audrey (SNP - Aberdeen South and North Kincardine) its failure of the WASPI women who have been affected by the increase in the state pension age and set - Speech Link