Written question asked by Paul Marsden (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 19 November 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 December 2002. It was answered by Nick Raynsford (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 December 2002 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister

Question: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, if he will place in the Library e-mails containing advice given by his officials to the Fire Services Employers since the beginning of 2002 regarding the pay dispute with the Fire Brigades Union.

Answer: Mr. Paul Marsden: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will place in the Library e-mails containing advice given by his officials to the Fire Services Employers since the beginning of 2002 regarding the pay dispute with the Fire Brigades Union. [82687] Mr. Raynsford: Officials at the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister are in regular contact with the Fire Service Employers on a variety of issues. There are no records of any e-mails sent from officials on the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister to the Fire Service specifically containing advice on the pay dispute with the Fire Brigades Union.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 82687; 395 c702W;395 c700-1W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Disclosure of information Industrial disputes Fire and rescue services Email
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk