WASPI in Parliament

WASPI Statement Response to Liz Kendall – 19 December 2024

You will have seen on our website here that the Work and Pensions Minister Liz Kendall responded to the Ombudsman’s report.   Chair of WASPI Angela Madden has responded saying:“The... Read more

Pensions Minister Liz Kendall responds to the Ombudsman’s report – 18 December 2024

An apology but no compensation for WASPI women. Watch by clicking here Read more

Shout out in Parliament for the WASPI Campaign by Lee Pitcher MP – 29 November 2024

Lee Pitcher, MP for Doncaster East and Isle of Axholme, commended the WASPI Campaign and Angela Madden while asking a question in the house on 28th November 2011. Watch what... Read more

MP Liz Jarvis draws attention to the unresolved injustice for WASPI women – November 2024

Liz Jarvis clearly not happy with the delay in coming to a decision for WASPI women. Watch her comments here Read more

Steve Darling MP asks a WASPI question in Parliament – 11th November 2024

Steve Darling raising a WASPI question in the commons Watch the question and the answer here Read more

Liz Kendall quizzed by cross-party members of the Work and Pensions Select Committee – 15 November 2024

Questions were asked about the delay in a decision on WASPI Watch the committee session here Read more

John McDonnell addressing the WASPI Can’t Wait – Compensate demo – 30 October 2024

John McDonnell MP, a long term supporter of the WASPI Campaign, addresses the demo on Budget day, confirming he still supports us, and will do what he can in Parliament.... Read more

A glimpse of the WASPI Can’t Wait – Compensate Demo

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Pension’s Minister Emma Reynolds replies to WASPI Questions – 7 October 2024

Several questions were asked in Parliament this week with the same lack lustre non committal response from the government. Watch it for yourself here Read more

MP drop in – 11 September 2024

More than 150 MPs attended WASPI's Parliamentary drop in earlier this week, confirming their support for fair and fast compensation. We are delighted to see such strong cross-party backing for... Read more

After a Long Election Campaign – July 2024

Hundreds of candidates who actively support WASPI's calls for Fair and Fast compensation have been elected to this new Parliament, including over 70 Liberal Democrat MPs, steadfast in their commitment... Read more

Work and Pensions Select Committee evidence session – 7th May 2024

This would seem to be a good time to share the evidence given by WASPI to the Work and Pensions Select Committee on 7th May 2024. Peter Aldous and Rebecca... Read more

Excellent attendance of supportive MPs at Jim Shannon’s Debate – 12th March 2024

There was excellent attendance of supportive MPs at Jim Shannon's Debate today in Parliament. Thank you to all the women who emailed their MPs - it clearly had the desired... Read more

MP Jim Shannon’s Debate in full at Westminster 12th February 2024

Here he is introducing the bill Jim Shannon in action, view here Read more

Alan Brown SNP Presents his Ten Minute Rule Bill in Parliament

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WASPI mentions in Parliament – August 2023

Since the WASPI Campaign began in 2015 there have been many questions and contributions to debates on the subject.  In fact, if you search “WASPI” in Hansard (the Parliamentary Record)... Read more