Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 67887

Unfair Dismissal

Tabled: 15 July 2025
Answered: 23 July 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he made of the potential impact of delaying the implementation of the Employment Rights Bill’s provisions on unfair dismissal protections on levels of business confidence.

Answer

Justin Madders
There is no delay to implementation. On 1 July the Government published “Implementing the Employment Rights Bill: Roadmap”. It provides clarity for employers and workers on when Government will consult on the implementation of Bill measures, and when meas...
ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 67887) →