HC Deb 03 November 1994 vol 248 c1335W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action his Department is planning to strengthen measures to protect overseas domestic workers from abusive employers during their stay in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Nicholas Baker

We are keeping the arrangements for the admission of domestic workers to the United Kingdom under review in consultation with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Employment Department.

Mr. Peter Bottomley

To ask the Secretary of state for the Home Department what public funding is available to voluntary organisations for help to overseas domestic workers seeking advice or help in cases of gross exploitation.

Mr. Nicholas Baker

Information about funding specifically for this purpose is not available.

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