UK labour supply

Economic Affairs Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 28 Jul 2022 Closed: 8 Feb 2024 Parliament page
There has been a significant reduction in the size of the UK labour force following the COVID-19 pandemic and the related restrictions on economic activity. Labour shortages are affecting a wide range of sectors and may have important economic consequences. The Economic Affairs Committee is seeking to understand the main … Read more
2 Reports
8 Oral sessions
14 Letters
11 Events
Activity timeline 36 events
15 Jun
2023
Report published
6 Jun
2023
Correspondence
23 May
2023
Correspondence
15 May
2023
Correspondence
2 May
2023
Report published
28 Feb
2023
Correspondence
28 Feb
2023
Correspondence
28 Feb
2023
Correspondence
20 Dec
2022
Report published
13 Dec
2022
Formal meeting (private meeting) · Room 1, Palace of Westminster
6 Dec
2022
Correspondence
6 Dec
2022
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Oral evidence sessions 8 sessions
22 Nov 2022
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Errki Liikanen · Systemic Risk Council Sir Paul Tucker · Bank of England
8 Nov 2022
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Guy Opperman MP · Department for Work and Pensions Huw Pill · Bank of England Kevin Hollinrake MP · Department for Business and Trade Mike Warren · Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Ronan O'Connor · Department for Work and Pensions
1 Nov 2022
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David Finch · The Health Foundation John Burn Murdoch · Financial Times
25 Oct 2022
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Eliza Forsythe · University of Illinois Madeleine Sumption · Migration Observatory Professor Jonathan Portes · King’s College London Tony Wilson · Institute for Employment Studies Werner Eichhorst · IZA
18 Oct 2022
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Dr Kris Hamer · British Retail Consortium (BRC) Mr David Sheen · UK Hospitality Nadra Ahmed OBE · National Care Association Tom Bradshaw · National Farmers' Union (NFU)
13 Oct 2022
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Hannah Slaughter · Resolution Foundation Ian Stewart · Deloitte Kate Shoesmith · Recruitment and Employment Confederation Lauren Thomas · Glassdoor
11 Oct 2022
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David Hale · Federation of Small Businesses Jon Boys · Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Kate Bell · Trade Union Congress (TUC) Mike Clancy · Prospect Union
6 Sep 2022
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David Freeman · Office for National Statistics Mike Keoghan · Office for National Statistics
Correspondence 14 letters
6 Jun 2023 To committee Letter from the Rt Hon Mel Stride MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to the Chair of the Economic Affairs Committee (15 May 2023)
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23 May 2023 To committee Letter from the Chair of the Economics Affairs Committee to Rt Hon Mel Stride MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (15 May 2023)
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15 May 2023 From committee Letter to Rt Hon Mel Stride MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, from the Chair of the Economic Affairs Committee (15 May 2023)
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28 Feb 2023 To committee Letter from the Chair to the Office for National Statistics (27 February 2023)
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28 Feb 2023 To committee Letter from the Office for National Statistics to the Chair (7 February 2023)
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28 Feb 2023 To committee Letter from Huw Pill, Chief Economist at the Bank of England to the Chair (6 February 2023)
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6 Dec 2022 To committee Letter from Huw Pill, Chief Economist at the Bank of England to the Chair (2 December 2022)
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6 Dec 2022 To committee Letter from Guy Opperman MP, Minister of State at DWP, to the Chair (22 November 2022)
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25 Nov 2022 To committee Letter from the Office for Budget Responsibility, to the Chair (8 December 2022)
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3 Nov 2022 Glassdoor follow-up data (25 October 2022)
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3 Nov 2022 To committee Letter from the Financial Conduct Authority to the Economic Affairs Committee (29 November 2022)
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26 Oct 2022 Follow-up charts from CIPD to the Economic Affairs Committee (October 2022)
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21 Oct 2022 To committee Letter from the Office for National Statistics to the Chair (5 October 2022)
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11 Oct 2022 To committee Letter from the Office for National Statistics to the Chair (5 October 2022)
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