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Written question asked by Paul Blomfield (Labour) on Monday, 23 March 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 March 2015. It was answered by Jo Swinson (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 26 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.


Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, pursuant to the Answer of 18 March 2015 to Question 228233, what additional staffing the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate has allocated to conduct targeted enforcement action in high risk areas.

Answer

The resources in Employment Agency Standards (EAS) have doubled this year and will increase again in the next financial year.

All of the staff in the EAS Inspectorate carry out both complaint investigation and targeted enforcement operations in high risk areas.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
228735
Session
2014-15
Related items
Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
Monday, 23 March 2015
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Staff Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate
Link
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