Clothing: Manufacturing Industries
Commons · Question 73515 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 2 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with online retailers on the (a) environmental and (b) ethical implications of fast fashion (i) production and (ii) pricing models.
Answer
Answered by Gareth Thomas, 2 Sep 2025
The Department engages regularly with retailers on a broad range of matters relating to the fashion industry, including its environmental and ethical implications. The UK supports voluntary due diligence approaches taken by UK businesses to respect human ...