Freeports: Industrial Relations

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities written question – answered at on 20 February 2023.

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Photo of Baroness Adams of Craigielea Baroness Adams of Craigielea Labour

To ask His Majesty's Government whether existing trade union and labour relations laws will operate inside freeport zones in the same way they operate outside of them.

Photo of Baroness Scott of Bybrook Baroness Scott of Bybrook Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

Freeports will maintain the UK's high standards with respect to workers' rights and Freeport areas are subject to the relevant legislation to ensure this, including relevant UK employment laws and protections.

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