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Written question asked by David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party) on Thursday, 13 November 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 November 2008. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 November 2008 on behalf of the Treasury.


Racial Harassment

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many complaints of racial abuse relating to staff for which his Department is responsible have been (a) investigated and (b) upheld in the last 12 months.
Answer

The procedures for investigating complaints of racial abuse have been initiated less than five times in the last 12 months, I am not able to give the precise numbers on the grounds of confidentiality.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
483 c1331W; 236907
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Racial harassment Treasury
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk