Question follow-through · 24694
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions his Department has had with (a) OpenAI, (b) Google, (c) Anthropic and (d) Meta on workers’ rights.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 17 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 21 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 27 Jan 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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- Fireworks: Regulation · 2 Jun 2025
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- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
17 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions his Department has had with (a) OpenAI, (b) Google, (c) Anthropic and (d) Meta on workers’ rights.
21 Jan 2025
Target answer date
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27 Jan 2025
Answer published
The Plan to Make Work Pay sets out an ambitious agenda to ensure employment rights are fit for a modern economy, empower working people and contribute to economic growth. Its reforms will strengthen the rights of workers, address the fragmented labour ma...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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Fireworks: Regulation
2 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent progress he has made on consulting with (a) campaign groups and (b) industry on reviewing fireworks legislation.