Written questions

Migrant Workers: Domestic Service

Commons · Question 102919 · Tabled 5 Jan 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how the Fair Work Agency will assist migrant domestic workers experiencing abuse in private households.

Answer

Answered by Kate Dearden, 13 Jan 2026

The Fair Work Agency will enhance the UK's ability to respond to exploitation of migrant domestic workers. It will bring together labour market enforcement functions and include new powers to investigate and take action against offences under the Fraud Ac...