Living Wage: Hamilton and Clyde Valley
Commons · Question 28542 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade · Official record
Answered 17 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Imogen Walker
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what estimate he has made of the number of workers who benefited from the increase in the National Living Wage in Hamilton and Clyde Valley constituency.
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 17 Sep 2026
Estimates by local authority and parliamentary constituency are not always available due to data reliability constraints.Around 180,000 workers in Scotland were expected to benefit from a direct pay rise following National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National ...