Written question asked by Neil Duncan-Jordan (Independent (affiliation)) on Friday, 10 October 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 October 2025. It was answered by Chris Bryant (Labour) on Monday, 20 October 2025 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.
Tea: Imports
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of (a) human rights issues (b) the provision of fair wages and (c) the impact of climate change of the tea trade.
- Answer
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In the Trade Strategy, the Government launched a review into the UK’s approach to responsible business conduct, focused on tackling human rights and labour abuses, modern slavery, and environmental harms in global supply chains. The review will cover all sectors of the economy, including the tea trade.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 81134
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Imports Tea
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- 2025-10-20 18:08:39 +0100
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