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Birth Rate

Asked by Sarah PochinReform UKCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 16 June 2026UIN 7865

The question

To ask the Minister of the Cabinet Office, what assessment his Department has conducted on the potential impact of the falling birth rate on public services and long-term demographic change.

Answered by Satvir Kaur

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to theParliamentary Question of 8 June is attached.

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