Conditions of Employment

Department for Business and Trade written question – answered am ar 8 Mai 2024.

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Photo of Kwasi Kwarteng Kwasi Kwarteng Ceidwadwyr, Spelthorne

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to her Department's Response to the Government consultation on measures to reform post-termination non-compete clauses in contracts of employment, published on 12 May 2023, when she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to introduce a statutory limit of three months on the length of such clauses.

Photo of Kevin Hollinrake Kevin Hollinrake Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)

Introducing the statutory limit on the length of non-compete clauses of 3 months will require primary legislation. The Government will introduce this legislation when parliamentary time allows.

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