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Public Sector: Productivity

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of planned labour market reforms on public sector productivity.

answeredTreasury

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Answering body: Treasury
Tabled: 30 Jul 2024
Target answer date: 2 Sept 2024
Answer: 4 Sept 2024 · 36 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

30 Jul 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of planned labour market reforms on public sector productivity.
2 Sept 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Sept 2024
Answer published
The government is committed to creating good jobs and improving productivity in every part of the country. Our planned reforms to the labour market, including the Plan to Make Work Pay and the upcoming Get Britain Working White Paper, will aim to boost in...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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