Written questions

Volkswagen: Audit

Commons · Question 8409 · Tabled 10 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 18 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Sir Iain Duncan Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the report entitled Classification of the audit at SAIC-Volkswagen (Xinjiang) Automotive Ltd, published by Volkswagen in

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 18 Oct 2024

No company should have forced labour in its supply chains. This Government is committed to working with international partners and businesses to ensure global supply chains are free from human and labour rights abuses. The Government is reviewing how we c...