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Employment: Bullying

Commons · Question 70203 · Tabled 22 Jul 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 3 Sep 2025

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Asked by Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to (a) promote respect in workplaces across the UK and (b) support people who have been the victims of bullying at work.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 3 Sep 2025

The Government is promoting fairness, equality and wellbeing in the workplace through a range of measures in its Employment Rights Bill. For example, the Bill would require employers to take "all reasonable steps" to prevent sexual harassment of...

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