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Written question asked by Lord King of Bridgwater (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 10 June 1997. It was answered by Nick Raynsford (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 June 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment;Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
What research has been commissioned and what estimates have been made by his Department, and what information presented to him, regarding the costs per annum to local authorities in England of the introduction of a minimum wage at (a) £3.50 an hour, (b) £4.00 an hour and (c) £4.40 an hour; and same to DoE.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
295 c403-4W; 2123;2124
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Government departments Minimum wage Department of the Environment Department of Transport