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Trade Union Recognition

Commons · Question 20553 · Tabled 16 Dec 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 24 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to consult on (a) secondary legislation and (b) policy on trade union voluntary access (i) agreements and (ii) adjudication.

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 24 Dec 2024

Clause 46 of the Employment Rights Bill provides a framework for trade unions to access workplaces where an access agreement is reached between an independent trade union and an employer, making it easier for union representatives to recruit, organise and...