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Silicosis

Asked by Ayoub KhanIndependentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 24 June 2026UIN 5643

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of trends in the level of silicosis among workers employed in the engineered stone and kitchen fabrication sector.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

I refer the Hon. Member to answer I gave on 23 June 2026 to Question UIN 5634.

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