Written question asked by Mohammad Yasin (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 29 January 2026. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Wednesday, 4 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
State Retirement Pensions: Greece
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of UK–EU social security coordination rules in protecting the pension rights of people who have worked in the UK and Greece.
- Answer
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The UK’s comprehensive social security relationship with the EU Member States, including State Pensions, is governed by the Withdrawal Agreement and the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
These agreements provide the necessary level of social security protection and continuity of State Pension provision for those moving between the UK and the EU Member States, including Greece.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 108732
- Session
- 2024-26
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- EU law Greece Overseas workers State retirement pensions
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- Timestamp
- 2026-02-04 15:17:08 +0000
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