Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 37365
Photovoltaics: Import Controls
Tabled: 11 March 2025
Answered: 19 March 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of banning the (a) import and (b) use of Chinese photovoltaic panels manufactured using forced Labour.
Answer
Michael ShanksThe Government is determined to eradicate forced labour in global supply chains, including in the manufacture of solar panels. Legislation and guidance are already in place to help businesses take action against modern slavery. However, we are working acr...
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