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Update on Independent Review and Notice of Results
Update on Independent Review and Notice of Results.
About this update from Boohoo Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n RNS Number : 2272U\n boohoo group plc\n 28 July 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n \n For Immediate Release\n \n \n 28 July 2020\n \n \n \n \n boohoo group plc\n \n \n Update on Independent Review and Notice of Results\n \n \n boohoo group plc (\"boohoo\" or \"the Group\") publishes this morning the Terms of Reference with regards to the Independent Review of its Leicester supply chain (the \"Independent Review\"), being led by Alison Levitt QC, as previously announced on 8 July 2020.\n \n \n The purpose of this Independent Review is to consider the Group's obligations and relevant duties of care in relation to the workforce in its Leicester supply chain. \n The Group will act decisively on the Independent Review's findings and look to embed its recommendations into its strategic planning to help restore confidence in the Leicester garment industry and increase transparency for all of our stakeholders.\n \n \n A full copy of the Terms of Reference can be found further below, with the Independent Review's key objectives as follows:\n \n \n \n · \n To investigate the allegations made in relation to the Leicester supply chain and determine whether they are well-founded;\n \n \n \n \n · \n If they are, to consider the extent to which the Group monitored its supply chain in Leicester and had knowledge of the allegations;\n \n \n \n \n · \n To consider the Group's compliance with the relevant law; and\n \n \n \n \n · \n To make recommendations for the future in response to those findings.\n \n \n The Group will provide an update on the findings of the report with its half year results for the six months ending 31 August 2020 on 30 September 2020.\n \n Brian Small, Deputy Chairman and Senior Independent Director, commented: \n \n \n \"We are pleased to share the Terms of Reference for the upcoming Independent Review into our Leicester supply chain. We believe this demonstrates how seriously we, as a board, are treating the recent allegations into our supply chain. The Group is committed to delivering the highest standards of ethics, compliance and transparency.\"\n \n \n -ends-\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Enquiries\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n boohoo group plc\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Neil Catto, Chief Financial Officer\n ...