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Written question asked by David Laws (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 28 November 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 December 2001. It was answered by Ruth Kelly (Labour) on Thursday, 6 December 2001 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what his estimate is of the change in the trend growth of labour productivity since 1997; and if he will make a statement. - Includes ref to 'pre-Budget report' (Cm 5318).
Answer

Mr. Laws: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what his estimate is of the change in the trend growth of labour productivity since 1997; and if he will make a statement. [20220] Ruth Kelly: The Government's latest assessment of trend labour productivity growth in the UK is outlined in Chapter 2 and Annex A of the 2001 pre-Budget report (Cm 5318).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20220; 376 c526W;376 c525W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Economic growth Staff Productivity
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk