Question follow-through · 14519
State Retirement Pensions
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the State Pension.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 15 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 19 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 20 Nov 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
15 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the State Pension.
19 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Nov 2024
Answer published
Our system of state, private, and workplace pensions provides the basis for security in retirement. Our commitment to increase the State Pension by the Triple Lock is helping both today’s pensioners and the pensioners of tomorrow. Over the course of this ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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