Written question asked by John McAllion (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 March 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 March 1998. It was answered by Ian McCartney (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 March 1998 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

Dept of Trade and Industry

Question: To ask the President of the Board of Trade, if she will list the dismissal procedure agreements made by employers and trade unions and substituted for industrial tribunals under the terms of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978.

Answer: Mr. McAllion: To ask the President of the Board of Trade if she will list the dismissal procedure agreements made by employers and trade unions and substituted for industrial tribunals under the terms of the Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978. [35697] Mr. Ian McCartney: The Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978 has been superseded by the Employment Rights Act 1996. Only one agreement has been made under the dismissal procedures provisions in section 110 of that Act. It relates to the Joint Industry Board for the Electrical Contracting Industry.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 309 c148W; 35697
Session: 1997-98
Subjects: Employment Industrial Tribunal Dismissal Protection Trade unions
Legislation: Employment Rights Act 1996; Employment Protection (Consolidation) Act 1978