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Written question asked by Mildred Gordon (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 11 December 1996. It was answered by Eric Forth (Conservative) on Wednesday, 11 December 1996 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.


Dept for Education and Employment

Question
What steps she plans to take to assist people who are currently working part-time who want to find a full-time job. (Failed OPQ)
Answer

Ms Gordon: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment what steps she plans to take to assist people who are currently working part time who want to find a full-time job. [7067] Mr. Forth: We shall continue to oppose unnecessary regulations, such as the social chapter, the national minimum wage and the working time directive which would make it harder for employees to choose freely between full-time and part-time work.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7067; 287 c238W
Session
1996-97
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Employment Part-time employment Take-up