Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 80512

Developing Countries: Clothing

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Alex Brewer

Liberal DemocratNorth East Hampshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help reduce (a) human rights violations and (b) exploitative labour practices in fast fashion global supply chains.

Answer

Chris Elmore
The UK is committed to rooting out human rights violations and exploitative labour practices in all global supply chains, including in fast fashion.The UK supports voluntary due diligence approaches taken by UK businesses to respect human rights across th...

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