Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 36837

Employment: Lancashire

Tabled: 10 March 2025

Answered: 14 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has had discussions with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the potential impact of the Employment Rights Bill on employment rates in (a) Fylde and (b) Lancashire.

Answer

Alison McGovern

As part of the Government’s ambition to achieve an 80% employment rate, the Employment Rights Bill will make work more secure, boost wages, and help working people thrive. In Fylde, our Jobcentre Employer and Partnership Teams work with a range of employe...

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