Written Statement·Commons·Department of Health and Social Care·HCWS683
Eradicating modern slavery in NHS supply chains
5 June 2025
Karin Smyth
Minister of State for Health (Secondary Care)
Labour
Statement
Modern slavery includes forced labour, human trafficking and exploitative labour conditions and it remains a significant global rights violation, with an estimated 50 million individuals affected worldwide. The UK government is committed to eradicating th...