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UIN 8185

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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9 June 2026

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15 June 2026 · Answer

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15 June 2026

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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to his Department’s consultation document entitled Make Work Pay: ending one-sided flexibility – reforms of zero hours and similar contracts, published on 2 June 2026, if he will set out

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  1. 9 June 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to his Department’s consultation document entitled Make Work Pay: ending one-sided flexibility – reforms of zero hours and similar contracts, published on 2 June 2026, if he will set out

    Source: Commons

  2. 15 June 2026

    Answer

    The government’s preference is to set the threshold within the range of 8 to 20 hours per week on the basis that options within this range are more likely to provide a favourable balance of costs and benefits.We are consulting on the hours threshold and w...

    Source: Written answer

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