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<p>The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.</p><p>A
holding response to the Noble Peer’s Parliamentary Question of 18th April is attached
in the <del class="ministerial">answer.</del><ins class="ministerial">answer and the
completed response will be deposited in the House of Lords Library.</ins></p><p> </p><p>The
Rt Hon. the Lord Field of Birkenhead<br />House of Lords<br />London<br />SW1A 0PW<br
/>03 May 2023</p><p><br />Dear Lord Field,<br />As National Statistician and Chief
Executive of the UK Statistics Authority, I am responding to your Parliamentary Question
asking how many "gig economy" workers there are in the UK workforce at present;
and how many there were in each of the previous five years (HL7206). Statisticians
at the Office for National Statistics are currently undertaking additional analysis
to answer your question and will place a copy in the House of Lords Library as soon
as it is complete.</p><p><br />Yours sincerely,<br />Professor Sir Ian Diamond</p>
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