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Long Covid: Surveys

Asked by Ruth JonesLabourCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 8 April 2025UIN 43203

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he has had discussions with the Office for National Statistics on designing a standard set of long covid survey questions.

Answered by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

No. The design of surveys is the responsibility of the ONS which is operationally independent and accountable to Parliament.

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