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Department for Business and Trade: Contracts

Asked by Joe RobertsonConservativeDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 26 March 2025UIN 39249

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many public contracts awarded by his Department since 5 July 2024 have required suppliers to recognise trade unions as a condition of contract award.

Answered by Justin Madders

I refer the member for Isle of Wight East to the answer I provided to UIN 34002 on 4 March 2025.

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