PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Agriculture: Seasonal Workers (30 January 2019)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether workers coming to the UK under the forthcoming Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme pilot will be provided with pre-departure information on UK labour laws before arrival in the UK.

Asked by:
Gareth Snell (Labour)

The Seasonal Workers Pilot will be managed by two licenced scheme operators. These licencing arrangements place a clear responsibility on the scheme operators to ensure the well-being of participating migrant workers, including ensuring that their employment rights are protected.

Answered by:
Caroline Nokes (Conservative)
5 February 2019