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registered interest false more like this
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Business: Sustainable Development more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what his policy is on sustainability reporting for UK businesses. more like this
tabling member constituency Birmingham, Northfield more like this
tabling member printed
Richard Burden more like this
uin 128908 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-02-28more like thismore than 2018-02-28
answer text <p>Currently, all UK registered companies, except those entitled to the small companies exemption, are required to file a strategic report as part of their annual report.</p><p> </p><p>This must include, to the extent necessary for an understanding of the development, performance or position of the company’s business, information relating to environmental matters. Quoted companies are also required to report, within their strategic reports, on:</p><ul><li>the impact of the company’s business on the environment, and</li><li>social, community and human rights issues.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Many UK companies choose to go further than this within their annual reports which the current flexible company law framework supports.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Burton more like this
answering member printed Andrew Griffiths more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-02-28T14:37:59.367Zmore like thismore than 2018-02-28T14:37:59.367Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Andrew Griffiths more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Richard Burden more like this