Question follow-through · 3460

Conditions of Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has sought advice from the Prime Minister’s new advisor, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, on the impact the Employment Rights Act 2025 upon (a) businesses and (b) the economy.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
20 May 2026
Target answer date
1 Jun 2026
Answer
11 Jun 2026 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has sought advice from the Prime Minister’s new advisor, former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, on the impact the Employment Rights Act 2025 upon (a) businesses and (b) the economy.

  2. 1 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 11 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    No.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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