Waste Disposal: Birmingham
Commons · Question 48415 · Tabled 28 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 6 May 2025
Question
Asked by Wendy Morton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many meetings her Department had with Unite between 11 March 2025 and when she decided to use the armed forces to help with waste collection in Birmingham.
Answer
Answered by Jim McMahon, 6 May 2025
The Secretary of State has engaged with Unite and Birmingham City Council to encourage them to get back around the negotiating table. She has not met with ACAS and the Department has not met with Unite. Any talks to settle the equal pay dispute are solely...