House of Commons – 3 July 2025
3rd July 2025
Today the Debate was opened by MP Rebecca Long-Bailey, chair of the APPG.
Snippets from some speakers

It’s shameful that Labour made personal pledges to WASPI women over social media to get elected then tossed aside those promises and turned their backs on WASPI women
Rachel Gilmore MP

The DWP got it wrong
Iqbal Mohammad MP

…. all come together in a common cause…….. It’s not too late to get this right
Sir John Hayes MP

What will it take? A TV Drama before everyone gets angry enough to make things happen?
John McDonnell MP

These are real women
Mary Glindon MP

I applaud them for going against the grain,…… applaud them for continuing to speak….I applaud them for holding government to account
Jim Shannon MP