Petition · past parliament
Pension age should be coming down not going up, It’s not rocket science,
Rejected
12 signatures
What the petition asks
Skills can be passed on to the younger generation, so they have the experience, knowledge & capability to do the work confidently.
Surely this makes sense to the whole world,
Young people need employment & older generation need to enjoy retirement whilst their still active.
Surely this makes sense to the whole world,
Young people need employment & older generation need to enjoy retirement whilst their still active.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 4 Nov 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 12 Nov 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
12
Status
Rejected
Rejected
12 Nov 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.