Question follow-through · 12839
Living Wage and Minimum Wage: East of England
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many and what proportion of workers aged above 16 years old are paid within 50p of the (a) National Minimum Wage and (b) National Living Wage in (i) East Anglia and (ii) Norfolk.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 5 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 11 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 12 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many and what proportion of workers aged above 16 years old are paid within 50p of the (a) National Minimum Wage and (b) National Living Wage in (i) East Anglia and (ii) Norfolk.
11 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Low Pay Commission publishes a report that provides a coverage of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) each year, shortly before the rates are updated in April. The report provides a Local Authority and Regional breakdown of ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Food: Norfolk
21 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help support food producers from Norfolk to increase exports.
Foreign Investment in UK: South Norfolk
21 Nov 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an estimate of the number of jobs created via foreign direct investment in South Norfolk constituency in the last 12 months.
Job Creation
23 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, What steps his Department is taking to support businesses to create well-paid jobs.