| Heading: |
Unemployment: Long Covid |
| Question ID: |
1783603 |
| UIN: |
HL5652 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-11 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4927 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links
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Baroness Davidson of Lundin Links
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the cost to the economy per year of people unable to work due to long Covid. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-25 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4147 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Sherlock
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| Answering Member handle: |
MaeveSherlock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@MaeveSherlock
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| Answer text: |
The Department does not have an estimate of the cost to the economy per year of people unable to work due to long Covid. Recent government-funded research from the National Institute for Health and Care Research estimated the economic impact on the UK at ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |