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2031 Census of England and Wales confirmed

Confirmation of the 2031 Census of England and Wales

Documents

Response from Minister Gould to Sir Robert Chote - Census 2031 (PDF)

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Response from Minister Gould to Sir Robert Chote - Census 2031 (Welsh PDF)

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Details

On 17 June 2025 the UK Statistics Authority published their recommendation to hold a 2031 Census of England and Wales. This has been considered by HM Government and Georgia Gould MP, Parliamentary Secretary for Cabinet Office, has today responded to Sir Robert Chote, UK Statistics Authority Chair, to confirm the 2031 Census of England and Wales. This letter is published in both England and Welsh.

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Published 15 July 2025

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