Home Office written question – answered at on 14 February 2024.
John Hayes
Conservative, South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority licences were issued in Lincolnshire in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
John Hayes
Conservative, South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have been prosecuted under the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 in each year since 2015.
Laura Farris
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Ministry of Justice and Home Office)
The Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) is an arms lengths body of the Home Office.
The number of licences the GLAA issued in Lincolnshire between 2021-2023 are as follows:
a) 2021 – 6 licences b) 2022 – 4 licences c) 2023 – 10 licences
The GLAA publishes the total number of annual convictions on its website which can be found at Gangmasters Licensing Offences - Modern Slavery Offences - GLAA.
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