Question follow-through · 76591

Fire and Rescue Services: Social Class

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the (a) Office for National Statistics and (b) Social Mobility Commission classify the socio-economic background of a firefighter.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body
Cabinet Office
Tabled
11 Sept 2025
Target answer date
15 Sept 2025
Answer
23 Sept 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 11 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the (a) Office for National Statistics and (b) Social Mobility Commission classify the socio-economic background of a firefighter.

  2. 15 Sept 2025

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  3. 23 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon Gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 11th September is attached.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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