United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 174474
Thames Freeport: DP World
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27 March 2023
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31 March 2023 · Answer
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31 March 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department made an assessment of DP World's record on workers' rights before approving the decision to allow that company to co-run the Thames Freeport.
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27 March 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, whether his Department made an assessment of DP World's record on workers' rights before approving the decision to allow that company to co-run the Thames Freeport.
Source: Commons
31 March 2023
Answer
Businesses operating in Freeports are subject to the same UK employment laws and protections as they would be elsewhere in the country, including the Seafarers' Wages Bill which received Royal Assent on 23 March 2023 and will make access to UK ports condi...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-03-27/174474
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1607884
- uk · wq-1607884 · source updated 31 March 2023