Collective Bargaining: Picketing
Commons · Question 695 · Tabled 18 Jul 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 24 Jul 2024
Question
Asked by Gareth Bacon
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what his policy is on whether secondary picketing would apply in sectors subject to sectoral collective bargaining.
Answer
Answered by Justin Madders, 24 Jul 2024
The Government has no intention of changing the law in relation to secondary action, including secondary picketing. We are working on establishing a Fair Pay Agreement in the social care sector and will bring forward proposals in due course.