Performing Arts: Statistics

(asked on 21st October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if she will make it her policy to introduce a dedicated Standard Occupational Classification and Standard Industrial Classification codes for individuals working in the comedy sector.


Answered by
Dan Tomlinson Portrait
Dan Tomlinson
Exchequer Secretary (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 27th October 2026

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 21 October is attached.

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