| Heading: |
Conditions of Employment |
| Question ID: |
1785995 |
| UIN: |
39334 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-18 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5282 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dan Tomlinson
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| Asking Member handle: |
dan4barnet
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@dan4barnet
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the impact of employment contract non-compete clauses on (a) entrepreneurship and (b) economic growth. |
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true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-25 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4418 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Justin Madders
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| Answering Member handle: |
justinmadders
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@justinmadders
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| Answer text: |
A dynamic and entrepreneurial workforce is good for economic growth. There is evidence to suggest that non-compete clauses can act as a barrier to this innovation-driven growth, as they can prevent individuals from working for a competing business, or fro... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |