Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 105389
Census: Armed Forces
Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 20 January 2026
Question
Charlotte Nichols
Labour — Warrington North
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of the 2031 Census recording previous service in the UK armed forces.
Answer
Josh SimonsThe information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon lady’s Parliamentary Question of 13th January is attached.