Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 73517

Clothing: Manufacturing Industries

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 2 September 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with fashion retailers on labour (a) rights and (b) conditions in supply chains.

Answer

Gareth Thomas
The Department engages regularly with businesses across all sectors, including fashion retailers, on a range of issues including labour rights and working conditions throughout global supply chains. The UK has a strong legal framework to ensure that worke...
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