Written question asked by Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru) on Wednesday, 10 March 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 March 2004. It was answered by Tony McNulty (Labour) on Wednesday, 17 March 2004 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Dept for Transport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether each agency in the Department for Transport has disciplinary procedures which comply with (a) the ACAS handbook on discipline and grievances at work and (b) the ACAS Code of Practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures.

Answer: Mr. Llwyd: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether each agency in the Department for Transport has disciplinary procedures which comply with (a) the ACAS handbook on discipline and grievances at work and (b) the ACAS Code of Practice on disciplinary and grievance procedures. [161048] Mr. McNulty: The disciplinary procedures used in the Department for Transport and its Agencies are considered to be compliant with both the ACAS Handbook and Code of Practice. However it is planned to review the procedures to ensure compliance with the revised ACAS Code of Practice that takes effect from 1 October 2004.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 161048; 419 c286W;419 c288W
Session: 2003-04
Subjects: Disciplinary proceedings Codes of practice ACAS Executive agencies Department for Transport Grievance procedures
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk