Skip to main content

Written question asked by Paul Blomfield (Labour) on Thursday, 13 April 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 April 2017 (named day). It was answered by Margot James (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 April 2017 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Migrant Workers: Enforcement

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how the Director of Labour Market Enforcement plans to consult before drafting his labour market enforcement strategy.

Answer

The Director of Labour Market Enforcement (The Director) was appointed on 1 January 2017 and has submitted to ministers an introductory labour market enforcement strategy. In preparing the strategy the Director held stakeholder roundtables, a stakeholder survey, and met with the three enforcement bodies - the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority, the Employment Agency Standards Inspectorate, and HMRC’s National Minimum Wage team – as well as public bodies and external stakeholders.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70988
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Enforcement Migrant workers
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk