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Written question asked by Paul Rowen (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 19 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 February 2010. It was answered by Jonathan Shaw (Labour) on Thursday, 4 March 2010 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Departmental Cleaning Services

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether all contracted cleaners for her Department's buildings in London are paid at the level of the London living wage or a higher level.
Answer

[holding answer 24 February 2010]: The Department encourages all of its suppliers to maintain good working conditions for their staff but their actual terms and conditions are a matter for them.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
506 c1313W; 318516
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Department for Work and Pensions Cleaning services
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk