| Heading: |
Supply Chains: Human Rights |
| Question ID: |
1817499 |
| UIN: |
63485 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-27 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5251 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Martin Rhodes
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| Asking Member handle: |
MartinRhodes21
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@MartinRhodes21
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| Member interest: |
true |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to the United Nations' framework entitled Protect, respect and remedy and the United Nations document entitled Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, published in June 2011, wh |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-07 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
632 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Mr Douglas Alexander
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| Answering Member handle: |
D_G_Alexander
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@D_G_Alexander
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
The UK has a range of measures in place to promote responsible business conduct (RBC) across the economy. The Government expects all UK companies to respect human rights, workers’ rights and the environment throughout their operations and supply chains in... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |