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Local Government: Trade Union Officials

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 16 June 2026UIN 7138

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what is the ONS National Statistics Socio-economic Classification, and the Social Mobility Commission’s classification, of a trade union official who works for a local authority under 100% facility time.

Answered by Satvir Kaur

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Rt Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 3rd June is attached.

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