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State Retirement Pensions: Women

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 12 November 2025.

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Photo of Anna Gelderd Anna Gelderd Labour, South East Cornwall

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information his Department holds on the number of women born in the 1950s who have died since 21 March 2024.

Photo of Torsten Bell Torsten Bell The Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) and National Records Scotland (NRS) publish annual data on deaths by sex and age group on their websites.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 12 November 2025, cW)

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