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Written questions by German.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Gill German this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

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16 Jun 2026·Department for Business and Trade·Answered
Asked

Whether he has made an assessment of the adequacy of current statutory rest break entitlements under the Working Time Regulations 1998; and whether he plans to review these provisions to improve workin

Reply

The Working Time Regulations establish minimum standards for rest periods, including a 20-minute rest break after every 6 hours’ work, a minimum rest period of 11 hours each 24-hour period and a minimum rest period of 24 hours in any 7-day period. The gov...

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