Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 28049

Forced Labour: Uyghurs

Tabled: 3 February 2025

Answered: 11 February 2025

Question

Sarah Champion

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security of 6 November 2024, Official Report, col 71WH, whether his Department has made an assessment of the effect

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander

We will continue to assess and monitor the effectiveness of the UK’s existing measures alongside other policy tools to tackle forced labour in supply chains.The Government views import bans as one of a range of tools that could be used to tackle forced la...

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