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Strikes: Economic Growth

Question for Treasury

UIN HL10172, tabled on 14 September 2023

To ask His Majesty's Government what impact strikes in the (1) public, and (2) private, sector have had on gross domestic product growth in each of the past three years.

Answered on

28 September 2023

As the Office for National Statistics (ONS) have noted, it is not possible to precisely isolate the impact of strike action on GDP from other factors across the wider economy.

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Treasury