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Chagos Islands: Statistics

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 23 September 2025UIN 70487

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2025 to Question 54804 on Public Bodies: Statistics, whether the (a) UK Statistics Agency and (b) ONS have reviewed the use of Social Time Preference Rate discounting by the Gove

Answered by Josh Simons

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 29th August is attached.

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