Question: Was the company's Modern Slavery Act statement explicitly approved by the board of directors (or equivalent management body)?
Answer:
Approved by Board
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MSA Statement Approval
Whitbread
2017
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updated over 3 years ago by Lucia Ixtacuy

"This statement covers the period 4 March 2016 – 2 March 2017 and has been approved by our Executive Committee."

 

Found on the last page of the report.

Aylin Bechert.....2017-10-27 08:10:16 UTC

The statement has been approved by the Executive Committee, which is not necessarily the same as the Board of Directors: https://thelawdictionary.org/executive-committee/

Laureen van Breen.....2019-08-19 15:32:10 UTC

Paragraph 5, page 1, states that the statement was approved by the Executive Committee and the Whitbread plc Board on 22 March 2018. The statement is signed by the CEO, Alison Brittain. Nathalie Johnstone[https://wikirate.org/Nathalie_Johnstone].....2019-04-22 13:57:49 UTC

Lucia Ixtacuy.....2020-12-17 15:48:44 UTC

This statement covers the period 3rdMarch 2017–1stMarch 2018and has been approved by our Executive Committeeand was approved by the Whitbread plc Board on 22nd March 2018.1

Laureen van Breen.....2021-03-27 13:10:05 UTC