Written question asked by Oliver Heald (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 July 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 July 2007. It was answered by Pat McFadden (Labour) on Monday, 16 July 2007 on behalf of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform.

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Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service: Finance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform if his Department will provide funding for the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service to enable dispute resolution services to be made available to parties in employment disputes at an earlier stage.

Answer

The Government's proposals for the way forward on all aspects of dispute resolution, including the provision of ACAS conciliation services in the early stages of disputes, will be published in due course.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

149495; 463 c46W

Session

2006-07

Subjects

ACAS Finance

Link

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