Public Sector: Procurement
Commons · Question 56058 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 9 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Rhodes
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that that public contracts are not awarded to companies blacklisting workers.
Answer
Answered by Georgia Gould, 9 Jun 2025
The Government is committed to tackling misconduct in public procurement. All contracting authorities and suppliers are expected to act, and be seen to act, with integrity. The Employment Relations Act 1999 (Blacklists) Regulations 2010 prohibit the compi...