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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Tuesday, 21 October 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 October 2025. It was answered by Josh Simons (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 October 2025 on behalf of the Cabinet Office. UK Statistics Authority was asked to reply.


Police: Working Class

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether (a) the Social Mobility Commission and (b) Office for National Statistics classifies police officers as (i) working class.

Answer

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Questions of 21st October is attached.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
83802
Session
2024-26
Attachment
Letter from the National Statistician
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Police Office for National Statistics Working class Social Mobility Commission
Link
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