Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 93561
Postal Services: Temporary Employment
Tabled: 21 November 2025
Answered: 1 December 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential risks associated with non-compliance with employment law as a result of the rapid recruitment of temporary workers in the postal sector during the Christmas
Answer
Kate DeardenAll employers must comply with their legal obligations to ensure that their staff receive the rights and protections to which they are entitled, including when recruiting temporary or seasonal staff during periods of high demand such as Christmas.The Empl...
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