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Debbie Hall

MP pledges support to West Lothian WASPI women fighting for pension justice

Livingston MP Hannah Bardell has confirmed her support for justice for the 6,400 West Lothian women fighting for compensation over their pensions.

The politician is lending her support to the 1950s-born women in her constituency by signing the Women Against State Pension Injustice (WASPI) Campaign pledge.

It is almost a year since the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman ruled that the Department for Work and Pensions was guilty of maladministration in failing to give proper notice to 3.8 million women born in the 1950s whose State Pension Age was subjected to a series of changes.

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