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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-17more like thismore than 2017-07-17
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords remove filter
question text Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the TUC estimate that some 500,000 workers are on zero-hours contracts or in insecure temporary employment; and what percentage of the total workforce aged 21 to 65 this represents. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Hylton more like this
uin HL894 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-20more like thismore than 2017-07-20
answer text <p>The latest ONS Labour Force Survey shows that the number of people who report they are on a ‘zero hour contract’ in their main employment was 905,000 in the 4<sup>th</sup> quarter of 2016, which represents 2.8% of those in employment ages 16-65+, with nearly 70% happy with their hours.</p><p>Due to the age categories in which ONS reports this data, it is not possible to get a figure for 21 to 65 years old.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Prior of Brampton more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-20T16:01:29.337Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-20T16:01:29.337Z
answering member
127
label Biography information for Lord Prior of Brampton more like this
tabling member
2018
label Biography information for Lord Hylton remove filter