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Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 13 January 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 January 2003. It was answered by Ruth Kelly (Labour) on Thursday, 23 January 2003 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what level of net international migration of population of working age is assumed in his trend growth projections for 2002-03 to 2007-08; and if he will make a statement. - Includes figures.
Answer

Matthew Taylor: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what level of net international migration of population of working age is assumed in his trend growth projections for 2002-03 to 2007-08; and if he will make a statement. [90983] Ruth Kelly: The Treasury's neutral trend growth projections for 2002-03 to 2007-08 assume net inward migration to the UK of 104,000 people of working age a year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
90983; 398 c429W;398 c427W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Immigration Population Migration Emigration
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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