The debate heard from MPs that the decision announced in December, not to compensate the women was a ‘profound misjustice’

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Labour MPs say not compensating Waspi women undermines trust in politics

More than 50 Labour MPs have urged Sir Keir Starmer to backtrack on not compensating the 3.6 million WASPI women during a debate today.

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Labour civil war erupts as MPs savage Keir Starmer over WASPI 'denial and delay'

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Lillian Jones became the latest MP to criticise the Labour Government for failing to reimburse women born in the 1950s affected by the change to state pension age.

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Scottish Labour MPs revolt against UK Government over Waspi compensation

DWP has been warned the issue "is not going away", with Labour Party MPs joining the calls to compensate those impacted.

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DWP update over 'implementing' WASPI compensation ranging from £1,000 to £2,950

She had to claim benefits as she waited six years longer than expected to get her state pension

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WASPI woman feels 'stabbed in the back' by Labour

“State-level injustice is state-level injustice, it can not be ignored, an apology alone is not sufficient. We must see a remedy forthcoming to address the clear and apparent injustice these women have faced.” Rebecca Long-Bailey MP called for justice for WASPI women during a Parliamentary debate on state age pension inequality this week, following the Government’s decision not to compensate women who were victims of the maladministration over t…

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WASPI Women Deserve Fair Compensation - Rebecca Long-Bailey MP

A Labour MP urged the Government to set out a compensation scheme

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MPs voice anger at 'morally indefensible' WASPI decision

The debate heard from MPs that the decision announced in December, not to compensate the women was a ‘profound misjustice’ Labour MPs have told the Government the decision not to award compensation to women affected by changes in the pension age will undermine trust in politics and would be “abandoning” them. A parliamentary debate heard MPs had pledged to help women born in the 1950s, whose pension age had risen, to get financial redress during…

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MPs are continuing to show their support for the WASPI cause with two motions in Parliament gaining fresh support. Many individual MPs support compensation for the WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality) generation of women, with many members reinforcing their support for the campaign at a debate in Westminster Hall this week (January 15). The 1950s-born women were affected when their state pension age increased from 60 to 65 and then 66,…

Labour MPs say not compensating Waspi women undermines trust in politics

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