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Written question asked by Chris Ruane (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 November 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 12 November 2010. It was answered by Danny Alexander (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 17 November 2010 on behalf of the Treasury.


Public Sector: Employment

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many public sector jobs he expects there to be in each region in each of the next five years.
Answer

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) released, as part of its Budget forecasts on 22 June 2010, projections for whole economy employment to 2015-16.Further information on its employment forecast, including projections for general Government employment, was released on 30 June 2010 in its document ““OBR forecast: Employment””, which can be found on the following webpage:"http://budgetresponsibility.independent.gov.uk/publications.html"A revised forecast will be released on 29 November 2010.The OBR has not published forecasts on a sub-national level.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
24229; 518 c820W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Public sector Staff
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk