Session 2014 - 15
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Other Bills before Parliament
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| | Wednesday 15 October 2014 |
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| | Modern Slavery Bill, As Amended
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Enabling provision to enable the Gangmasters Licensing Authority to tackle |
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| | | (1) | The Secretary of State may by order amend section 3 of the Gangmasters |
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| | | (Licensing) Act 2004 to include other areas of work where the Secretary of State |
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| | | believes abuse and exploitation of workers or modern slavery or trafficking may |
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| | | (2) | An order under subsection (1) may not be made unless a draft of the Statutory |
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| | | Instrument containing it has been laid before each House of Parliament and been |
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| | | approved by a resolution in each House.” |
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| | To move the following Clause— |
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| | | “Protection from slavery from overseas domestic workers |
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| | | (1) | All overseas and domestic workers, including those working for staff of |
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| | | diplomatic missions, shall be entitled to— |
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| | | (a) | change their employer (but not work sector) while in the United |
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| | | (b) | renew their domestic worker or diplomatic domestic worker visa for a |
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| | | period up to 12 months as long as they remain in employment and are |
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| | | able to support themselves adequately without recourse to public funds; |
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| | | (c) | a three month temporary visa permitting them to live in the United |
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| | | Kingdom for the purposes of seeking alternative employment as an |
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| | | overseas domestic worker where there is evidence that the worker has |
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| | | been a victim of modern slavery.” |
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