Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 126757
Employment
Tabled: 13 April 2026
Answered: 16 April 2026
Named DayQuestion
Andrew Griffith
Conservative — Arundel and South Downs
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure the Employment Rights Act 2025 does not negatively impact employment levels.
Answer
Kate DeardenOur analysis demonstrates that the Act is more likely to help more people into work than reduce employment. Making work more attractive and accessible to a wider range of people, such as those with caring responsibilities or health conditions, can help mo...
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