A question on #CertificationOfficer tabled by Neil Coyle on 10-06-2025 has been answered by Justin Madders.

Heading: Certification Officer
Question ID: 1811087
UIN: 58639
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-10
Asking Member ID: 4368
Asking Member display name: Neil Coyle
Asking Member handle: coyleneil
Asking Member Twitter reference: @coyleneil
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans he has to improve the operations of the Certification Officer.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-06-17
Date answer corrected:
Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4418
Answering Member display name: Justin Madders
Answering Member handle: justinmadders
Answering Member Twitter reference: @justinmadders
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Answer text: The Certification Officer (CO) is independent of Government and day-to-day operations are the remit of the Officer. The CO is required by statute to report their activities to the Department for Business and Trade, and ACAS, on an annual basis. This repor...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
Tweeted: true