Question follow-through · 10365
Economic Growth: Unemployment
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of long-term economic inactivity on economic growth.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 16 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 18 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 23 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
16 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the impact of long-term economic inactivity on economic growth.
18 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Jun 2026
Answer published
In its 2023 Fiscal Risks and Sustainability Report, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) examined the economic implications of rising long-term inactivity due to ill-health. The government recognises the significant risks this poses to individual op...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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