Consultation outcome

Transparency in supply chains

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Home Office
Published
9 July 2019
Last updated
15 October 2021 — See all updates
This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
This consultation has concluded

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Government response (accessible version)

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Government response

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Detail of outcome

This document summarises the responses received to the transparency in supply consultation and sets out the government’s next steps to strengthen section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015.

Original consultation

Summary

This is a public consultation on proposed changes to the Modern Slavery Act 2015, following the independent review of the Modern Slavery Act.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

The UK government has committed to strengthening section 54 (transparency in supply chains requirements) of the Modern Slavery Act.

We are gathering views on proposed measures intended to increase transparency and compliance, improve reporting quality and extend the scope of the legislation.

Documents

Transparency in supply chains consultation (accessible version)

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Transparency in supply chains consultation

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Updates to this page

Published 9 July 2019
Last updated 15 October 2021 + show all updates

  1. Accessible HTML versions of 'Transparency in supply chains consultation' and 'Government response' added.

  2. Response document published.

  3. The closing time for responses to this consultation has been extended to 11:45pm on 17 September.

  4. First published.

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