Select Committee · Environmental Audit Committee

Fixing fashion: follow up

Status: Closed Opened: 6 Oct 2020 Closed: 26 Jan 2023

The Environmental Audit Committee will follow-up work on its 2018 inquiry, Fixing fashion: clothing consumption and sustainability . The Committee has chosen to revisit the issue to monitor progress due to continued concerns around the environmental impact of the fashion industry and working conditions in UK garment factories. The Government rejected most of the Committee’s …

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions
Date Witnesses
28 Apr 2021 Catherine Salvidge · WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Programme), Joe Papineschi · Eunomia Research and Consulting, Katharine Stewart · Primark, Maud Hardy · Refashion, Nicole Bassett · Renewal Workshop, Wayne Hubbard · ReLondon View ↗
16 Dec 2020 Adam Clarke · Leicester City Council, Andrew Reaney · boohoo group, Dr David Moon · WRAP, Fiona Gooch · TRAIDCRAFT, Kelly Byrne · Nasty Gal, boohoo group, Mahmud Kamani · boohoo group, Matthew Taylor · HM Government, Peter Andrews · British Retail Consortium View ↗

Correspondence

10 letters
DateDirectionTitle
12 Oct 2022 To cttee Letter from the Boohoo Group PLC CEO
29 Apr 2021 To cttee Letter from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for DEFRA on a Waste Pre…
24 Apr 2021 To cttee Letter from the Executive Chairman of boohoo Group PLC, concerning exploitation…
22 Apr 2021 To cttee Letter from the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy…
12 Mar 2021 Chair to Secretary of State, BEIS, re garment trade adjudicator, dated 10 March…
5 Mar 2021 Chair to Boohoo Group, oral evidence follow-up, 4 March 2021
4 Aug 2020 To cttee Letter from John Lyttle, CEO of Boohoo to Chair regarding Leicester garment ind…
16 Jul 2020 To cttee Letter from the Ethical Trading Initiative to Chair regarding ETI and Boohoo
16 Jul 2020 To cttee Letter from Usdaw to Chair regarding Usdaw and Boohoo
16 Jul 2020 To cttee Letter from Chair to the Boohoo Group regarding Leicester garment industry