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Police: Working Class

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 29 October 2025UIN 83802

The 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.

Answered by Josh Simons

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.

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