The Parliamentary Ombudsman: role and proposals for reform
This paper looks at the role of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, and recent proposals for its reform.
From August 2010, the ONS has switched from using the 'working-age' population to using the whole population aged 16 to 64 as the basis upon which a variety of headline labour market statistical indicators are presented. This note provides details on the change and looks at its effect on the Library's JSA claimant rate.
Unemployment by Constituency: changes to working-age rates (164 KB , PDF)
From August 2010, the ONS has switched from using the ‘working-age’ population to using the whole population aged 16 to 64 as the basis upon which a variety of headline labour market statistical indicators are presented. This note provides details on the change and looks at its effect on the Library’s JSA claimant rate.
Unemployment by Constituency: changes to working-age rates (164 KB , PDF)
This paper looks at the role of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, and recent proposals for its reform.
Debt levels affect how much households spend. Find the latest data on UK household debt, mortgage rates and insolvencies.
A scheme to exclude MPs under investigation for sexual misconduct has been implemented in standing orders.