Posts in 2021_2
The Uighur Crisis: APPG for Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion Evidence Session Minutes

As Fashion Roundtable seeks evidence for their policy paper on 'Cleaning Up Fashion’, this latest session focused specifically on the Uighur Crisis and the broader issues of labour exploitation, modern slavery, opaque global value chains and the legislative action that the Government and Firms in the UK can take to mitigate suffering in Xinjiang.

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Briefing: The Budget and the Fashion Industry


Rishi Sunak’s second budget seeks to lay the pathway for the UK economy’s exit from the stupor that the twin pressures the pandemic and Brexit have posed. In this briefing we highlight the main provisions relevant to the UK’s Fashion Industry and the businesses and workers that constitute it.

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Briefing: BEIS EU-Relationship Update

On the 23rd of February 2021, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) added three documents to their website on the Agreement reached between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the European Union. Here, we summarise and analyse the content of these documents and highlight some resources pertaining to future trade with the European Union.

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Press Release: The Government Asks Fashion To Use Its "Star Power" To Renegotiate the Brexit Deal

Alice Temperley, Designer: “For the government to come back with this, they are hiding, they are cowards. The government likes to entertain us during fashion week when we are all invited to 10 Downing Street to meet the prime minister. But now the government isn’t here to help, there is no voice, there is no guidance and there is no clarity on the situation. No one is talking about the fashion industry.”

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