Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 105040
Delivery Services: Staff
Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Question
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether they have considered the potential merits of compulsory training for delivery company workers.
Answer
Kate DeardenThe Department for Business and Trade has not considered this. The private sector is responsible for determining any specific training their employees require, although under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, employers have a duty to ensure thei...
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