Written question asked by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 6 February 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 February 2001. It was answered by Jane Kennedy (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 February 2001 on behalf of the Lord Chancellor's Department.

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Question: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, if he will issue guidance to staff working in the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service about mobility and job security; and if he will make a statement.

Answer: Mr. Simon Hughes: To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department if she will issue guidance to staff working in the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service about mobility and job security; and if she will make a statement. [149558] Jane Kennedy: Guidance has already been issued. Under the provisions of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act, employees transferring to the Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service will do so on terms equivalent to the Transfer of Undertakings and Protection of Employment Regulations. They will retain their current terms and conditions including those relating to mobility and to job security.

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