United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 104352
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing legislation to impose a duty on all companies, including parent companies, to prevent (a) human rights abuses an
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14 January 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing legislation to impose a duty on all companies, including parent companies, to prevent (a) human rights abuses an
Source: Commons
19 January 2022
Answer
The UK has a strong record on human rights and environmental awareness and protection, much of which results from our framework of legislation. The UK Government expects all British companies to adhere to the rule of law and build respect for human rights...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-01-14/104352
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1403049
- uk · wq-1403049 · source updated 19 January 2022