Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor John Cummings (Labour), on Monday, 9 February 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 20 members in total.

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RETIREMENT OF MR RAOUL DEVAUX,OBE

That this House expresses its gratitude to Mr Raoul de Vaux OBE, landlord of the Red Lion public house in Whitehall, for his 14 years of loyal and dedicated service to honourable Members and House of Commons staff; wishes him a long and happy retirement; welcomes his wife, Jane de Vaux, as his replacement; is appalled that employers Spirit Group intend to pay her ??4,000 a year less than her husband although she will be doing to same job; and urges Spirit Group to end this blatant example of sex discrimination by paying Mrs de Vaux the appropriate rate for the job.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

RETIREMENT OF MR RAOUL DEVAUX,OBE (584A1)

The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Kevin McNamara (primary, Labour) and tabled on Wednesday, 11 February 2004. It has been signed by 4 members in total.

after 'staff', insert 'tourists and the general public'.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

584 

584A1 

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Equality Gender Equal pay Pay Public houses Retirement Red Lion

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk