Question follow-through · 697

Conditions of Employment: Public Consultation

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many separate Government consultations are planned to support implementation of the proposals relating to worker's rights; and what the planned scope of each consultation is.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
18 Jul 2024
Target answer date
22 Jul 2024
Answer
24 Jul 2024 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 18 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many separate Government consultations are planned to support implementation of the proposals relating to worker's rights; and what the planned scope of each consultation is.

  2. 22 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to delivering the plan to Make Work Pay in full. The Employment Rights Bill will be key to delivery and we are committed to introducing this legislation to improve the rights of workers within 100 days.The details of this are i...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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