{"value":{"id":1600511,"askingMemberId":4418,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2023-03-01T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2023-03-06T00:00:00","uin":"156181","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department has contracted work to a business named in round 18 of the National Minimum Wage Naming Scheme in the last three years.","answeringBodyId":2,"answeringBodyName":"Scotland Office","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":true,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4619,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2023-03-06T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>All employers need to pay their staff correctly. Paying the minimum wage is not optional, it’s the law. Under the National Minimum Wage Naming Scheme, employers who have previously broken minimum wage law can be publicly named. The Department for Business and Trade follows a clear and thorough process allowing firms to make representations against being named if they meet our published criteria.</p><p> </p><p>Details of Government contracts above £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder: <a href=\"https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</a></p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Scotland Office: Minimum Wage","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1600511","method":"GET"}]}