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United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 59112

Disclosure of Information: Protection

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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10 October 2022

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17 October 2022 · Answer

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Discovery layer

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17 October 2022

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing stronger protection for whistle-blowers, as proposed by Compassion in Care in their campaign for Edna’s Law; a

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  1. 10 October 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing stronger protection for whistle-blowers, as proposed by Compassion in Care in their campaign for Edna’s Law; a

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 October 2022

    Answer

    The Government values the important contribution whistleblowers make when they shine a light on wrongdoing. The Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 gives legal protection to those who speak up in the public interest. The Government has made numerous impro...

    Source: Written answer

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