‘Justice is being denied to the WASPI women’ by Jon Trickett MP

31st January 2026

This is an article in Labour List, a publication supportive of the Labour party but independent of them. Jon Trickett is the MP for Normanton and Hemsworth.

The article discusses the decision not to compensate WASPI women calling the decision a “profound injustice” and goes on to discuss the implications to the Labour party in the longer term. Pointing out issues such as the number of constituencies with more WASPI women than the MPs majority at the last election.

The article goes on to discuss the negative impact the decision has on how the Government is viewed by citizens and the importance of being seen to keep promises.