Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 15664
Events Industry and Media: Working Hours
Tabled: 2 July 2026
Answered: 14 July 2026
Question
Cameron Thomas
Independent — Tewkesbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department is taking steps in response to breaches of the Working Time Regulations 1998 by employers, with specific reference to the live events and media production industry.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe Working Time Regulations 1998 set out rights for workers and employer obligations on working time, including maximum weekly working time, limits on night work, rest periods and paid annual leave. They apply across sectors, including the live events an...
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