Question follow-through · 54320
National Income: Sikhs
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the contribution of the Sikh population to GDP.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 22 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 2 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 3 Jun 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
22 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the contribution of the Sikh population to GDP.
2 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
3 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Office for National Statistics is responsible for producing estimates of Gross Domestic Product. However, GDP data do not allow conclusions to be drawn on the impact of specific religious or ethnic demographics, and it is not therefore possible to obs...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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