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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2022-06-20more like thismore than 2022-06-20
answering body
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept id 208 more like this
answering dept short name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
answering dept sort name Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office more like this
hansard heading Supply Chains: Human Rights more like this
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legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government when they will introduce legislation to make supply chain human rights due diligence mandatory. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this
uin HL1104 remove filter
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2022-07-05more like thismore than 2022-07-05
answer text <p>The UK Government has consistently supported the United Nations Guiding Principles (UNGPs) on business and human rights, which are widely regarded as the authoritative international framework to steer practical action by governments and businesses worldwide on this important agenda, and encourage businesses to voluntarily adopt due diligence approaches to respecting human right. We continue to keep our policy under review. The new Modern Slavery Strategy is due to be published shortly and will set the direction of our modern slavery and global supply chains work for the years to come.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
question first answered
less than 2022-07-05T16:58:16.53Zmore like thismore than 2022-07-05T16:58:16.53Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick more like this