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UK Parliament Written Questions Tuesday 07 July 2026, 17:32 UTC By Dr Peter Prinsley 1 min read
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Question by: Dr Peter Prinsley Answering Body: Department for Work and Pensions Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of a mandated upper temperature limit in the work place, including those working outside.

Question by: Dr Peter Prinsley Answering Body: Department for Work and Pensions Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of a mandated upper temperature limit in the work place, including those working outside.
Peter Prinsley (PERSON) State (ORG)
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