United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 127552
Slavery
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22 February 2022
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1 March 2022 · Answer
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1 March 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that British companies found to have supply chains that involve modern slavery receive adequate penalties.
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22 February 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that British companies found to have supply chains that involve modern slavery receive adequate penalties.
Source: Commons
1 March 2022
Answer
The landmark transparency provisions contained in section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 made the UK the first country in the world to require businesses with a turnover of £36m or more to report annually on the steps they have taken to prevent modern ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-02-22/127552
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1434055
- uk · wq-1434055 · source updated 1 March 2022