Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 99274

Rural Areas: Buckinghamshire

Tabled: 11 December 2025
Answered: 22 January 2026

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to her Department's report entitled Rural Economic Bulletin, updated on 10 December 2025, what assessment she has made of recent rural employment trends in Buckinghamshi

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Official Statistics Rural-Urban Classification classifies Buckinghamshire as an intermediate urban authority, having between 20% and 35% of its population within rural areas. The Department has employment figures for Buckinghamshire as a whole. Betwee...

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