Question follow-through · 1369
Economic Growth
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her speech of 8 July 2024, whether estimates of growth were based on assumptions made by (a) special advisers and (b) Ministers; and if she will publish assumptions provided to officials to underta
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 23 Jul 2024
- Target answer date
- 29 Jul 2024
- Answer
- 29 Jul 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to her speech of 8 July 2024, whether estimates of growth were based on assumptions made by (a) special advisers and (b) Ministers; and if she will publish assumptions provided to officials to underta
29 Jul 2024
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29 Jul 2024
Answer published
The Chancellor said that, had the UK economy grown at the average rate of OECD economies over the fourteen years from 2010, it would be £143.3 billion larger. This is a comparison based on outturn data, not requiring assumptions. A methodological note set...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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