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NHS: Workplace Pensions

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to address delays by NHS Pensions in contacting retired NHS staff with letters detailing settlements; and what new deadlines are being set for letters to be sent to each coh

answeredDepartment of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care
Tabled
31 Oct 2025
Target answer date
4 Nov 2025
Answer
6 Nov 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 31 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to address delays by NHS Pensions in contacting retired NHS staff with letters detailing settlements; and what new deadlines are being set for letters to be sent to each coh

  2. 4 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 6 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The Department recognises the importance of giving members of the NHS Pension Scheme certainty about when they will receive their McCloud Remedy.I have commissioned the independent Chair of the NHS Pension Scheme Pension Board to lead a review of the NHS ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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