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Conditions of Employment

Commons · Question 110507 · Tabled 3 Feb 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, when he plans to hold the consultation on proposed changes to NDAs under the Employment Rights Bill; and what is the planned timeline for implementation.

Answer

Answered by Kate Dearden, 11 Feb 2026

The Employment Rights Act 2025 will address the misuse of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) by employers who want to silence workers about harassment and discrimination in the workplace.The Government will consult on the conditions under which NDAs can sti...