Debates on delegated legislation on Monday, 20 October 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Lord McKenzie of Luton. The answering member was Lord Skelmersdale.

Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

Draft Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) (Amendment) Regulations 2008. Lords debate on a motion to approve. Agreed to on question.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 704 c1018-25
Session: 2007-08
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Related items: Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Wednesday, 2 July 2008
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Proceeding contributions: Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 704 c1022 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the point that the noble Lord, Lord Skelmersdale, has just alluded to was very telling: he...; Lord Skelmersdale | 704 c1020-2 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, it seems to me that from time to time strange things happen in your Lordships’ House, and ...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 704 c1018-20 (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That the draft regulations laid before the House on 2 July be approved. The noble Lor...; Lord Skelmersdale | 704 c1024 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, before the Minister finishes, like the noble Lord, Lord Oakeshott, I asked about the 2,000...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 704 c1023-4 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, the need to put us back to where we believed we were arises from the judgment of the court...; Lord Skelmersdale | 704 c1023 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, that was not quite my question. I certainly was not blaming the department. I was expressi...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 704 c1023 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I welcome the support of both noble Lords for this measure. I think we all recognise the i...; Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay | 704 c1022-3 (Link to this contribution) Thank you, my Lords; that is a lot of pieces of paper. Can the department recycle the forms, or are ...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 704 c1022 (Link to this contribution) Five hundred, my Lords.; Lord Tunnicliffe | 704 c1025 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, I beg to move that the House do now adjourn during pleasure until 8.55 pm. Moved accordin...; Lord McKenzie of Luton | 704 c1024 (Link to this contribution) My Lords, as ever, the department is looking to drive efficiencies in how it operates consistent wit...
Subjects: Conditions of employment Costs Civil servants Equality Employment agencies Incapacity benefit Recycling Paper Part-time employment Social security benefits Temporary employment Sick pay Employment and support allowance
Legislation: Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Contains statistics: Yes
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Fixed-term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

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