Solar Power: Supply Chains
Commons · Question 222 · Tabled 17 Jul 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record
Answered 26 Jul 2024
Question
Asked by Alicia Kearns
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if he will take steps with Cabinet colleagues to help tackle the use of Uyghur forced labour in the supply chains of the solar industry.
Answer
Answered by Michael Shanks, 26 Jul 2024
No company in the UK should have forced labour in its supply chain. We will be working with colleagues across Government to tackle the issue of Uyghur forced labour in supply chains. We are also relaunching the Solar Taskforce, which will focus on identif...