Written questions

Public Sector: Washington and Gateshead South

Commons · Question 106300 · Tabled 16 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 21 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Sharon Hodgson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many public sector workers have received an above-inflation pay rise in Washington and Gateshead South constituency since 5 July 2024.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 21 Jan 2026

We value all our public sector workers, and pay awards reflect the important work that our nurses, teachers, doctors, prison officers and soldiers do to keep the country running.The overwhelming majority of awards announced in 2025/26, including for all o...