Question follow-through · 16514
Immigration and Population: Forecasts
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate the Office for National Statistics has made of the size of (a) the UK population and (b) net immigration in each year to 2046.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 27 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 2 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 10 Dec 2024 · 13 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
27 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate the Office for National Statistics has made of the size of (a) the UK population and (b) net immigration in each year to 2046.
2 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
10 Dec 2024
Answer published
The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon. Gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 27 November is attached.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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