A Bill to require large companies in the UK to make annual statements of measures taken by them to eradicate slavery, human trafficking, forced labour and the worst forms of child labour (as set out in Article 3 of the International Labour Organisation’s Convention No. 182) from their supply chains; to require such companies to provide customers and investors with information about measures taken by them to eliminate slavery, human trafficking, forced labour and the worst forms of child labour; to provide victims of slavery with necessary protections and rights; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
26 April 2013
This bill would require large UK companies to publish an annual statement detailing the steps they take to eradicate slavery, human trafficking, forced labour and the worst forms of child labour from their supply chains. It also requires companies to provide customers and investors with information about these measures, and establishes protections and rights for victims of slavery.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the House of Commons and has not yet progressed to committee stage or further readings.
Generated 21 February 2026
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
