Question follow-through · 75058
Protective Clothing: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to coordinate the new Fair Work Agency with the Health and Safety Executive to enforce better-fit PPE standards.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 4 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 11 Sept 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to coordinate the new Fair Work Agency with the Health and Safety Executive to enforce better-fit PPE standards.
8 Sept 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
11 Sept 2025
Answer published
We are creating the Fair Work Agency to deliver a much-needed upgrade to enforcement of employment rights.Its core function will be to enforce specific employment legislation, set out in Part 1 of Schedule 7 of the Employment Rights Bill.We have taken ste...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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13 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will endorse the new BS30417 standard on PPE.
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