Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 9368
Zero-hours Contracts
Tabled: 15 October 2024
Answered: 21 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Andrew Cooper
Labour — Mid Cheshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what estimate he has made of the prevalence of zero-hours contracts in the labour market in (a) Mid Cheshire constituency, (b) Cheshire and (c) England.
Answer
Justin MaddersThe latest figures (for April to June 2024) from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest that around 1,030,000 people (3.1% of total employment) were employed on a zero-hours contract in the UK. ONS do not publish constituency level data on zero-...
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