United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 75381
Retail Trade: Costs
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5 September 2025
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16 September 2025 · Answer
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16 September 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will have discussions with retailers on the potential impact of trends in the level of business costs on (a) staffing levels and (b) lone working practices.
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5 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will have discussions with retailers on the potential impact of trends in the level of business costs on (a) staffing levels and (b) lone working practices.
Source: Commons
16 September 2025
Answer
Staffing levels and business lone working policies are commercial matters for individual businesses to decide. An employer must identify the risks to lone workers and put control measures in place to protect them. It is for the employer to determine the b...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-05/75381
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1832722
- uk · wq-1832722 · source updated 16 September 2025