Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 83278

Labour Force Survey

Tabled: 20 October 2025

Answered: 27 October 2025

Question

Mark Garnier

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of trends in the (a) response and (b) participation rates of Labour Market Force surveys.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

The DWP monitors a wide range of internal and external data – from management information, a range of surveys and administrative data sources - to inform its policymaking. Actions taken to improve the quality of the ONS LFS data can be found here - Labour...

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