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Asked by Michael WheelerLabourDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 18 June 2026UIN 9428

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to his Department’s consultation document entitled Make Work Pay: ending one-sided flexibility – reforms of zero hours and similar contracts, published on 2 June 2026, what cost-benefit

Answered by Kate Dearden

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to Question 7810 on 12 June 2026.

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