Question follow-through · 24124
Workplace Pensions: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of her Department's steps to enforce pension provision by private companies.
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
- 14 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 16 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 21 Jan 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Social security and pensions
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Recorded timeline
14 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of her Department's steps to enforce pension provision by private companies.
16 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
21 Jan 2025
Answer published
Enabling people to achieve security in retirement is a key priority for this Government.Automatic Enrolment has seen 88% of eligible employees saving into a workplace pension, with participation remaining high throughout the Cost of Living challenges of r...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the level of the frequent use of food banks.
Food Banks
29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of repeat food bank users receive disability benefits.
Disability: Food Supply
29 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support people with disabilities at risk of food insecurity.
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30 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to help raise awareness of the risks of under-saving in pensions for retirement.
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30 Jan 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of PenSim3 for supporting public (a) awareness and (b) understanding of pensions.
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7 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support pensioners with (a) the cost of household bills and (b) food insecurity.
Families: Government Assistance
7 Feb 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies of the proportion of families who received state support in the 2022-23 financial year.