Adjournment debate on Tuesday, 29 March 2011, in the House of Commons, led by John McDonnell. The answering member was Norman Baker.

Rail Engineering (Jobs)

Adjournment debate on the future of rail engineering jobs.

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Type: Parliamentary proceeding
Reference: 526 c313-22
Session: 2010-12
Department: Department for Transport
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions: Jeremy Corbyn | 526 c314 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing the debate and on his speech. Could he explain, if he know...; Speaker | 526 c313 (Link to this contribution) Before I call the hon. Member for Hayes and Harlington (John McDonnell), may I appeal to right hon. ...; John McDonnell | 526 c313-4 (Link to this contribution) I refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members' Interests. I have a railway estate in my c...; Karl McCartney | 526 c318 (Link to this contribution) I have issues with Network Rail in my constituency, and I am interested to hear some of the informat...; John McDonnell | 526 c318 (Link to this contribution) I think the experience of Jarvis has sent a message right the way through the industry that this is ...; Ian Davidson | 526 c317 (Link to this contribution) Surely that jobs summit, or meeting, must include provision for youngsters thinking of entering the ...; John McDonnell | 526 c317 (Link to this contribution) It is a gap in the protection of workers' living standards, and this instance is a classic example o...; Jim McGovern | 526 c317 (Link to this contribution) Does my hon. Friend agree that it is a scandal that TUPE does not apply to pensions?; John McDonnell | 526 c316-7 (Link to this contribution) Certainly. I will come on to an idea that I have about that, which I think will interest the hon. Ge...; John McDonnell | 526 c315-6 (Link to this contribution) The reason why I raise the issue of agency workers in the rail industry is that such employment prac...; John McDonnell | 526 c314-5 (Link to this contribution) I will explain, but first I will give another example of what I found among ex-Jarvis workers. We me...; Jim McGovern | 526 c315 (Link to this contribution) Is my hon. Friend aware, as I am, having found out just 10 minutes ago, that there are people employ...; Norman Baker | 526 c318-22 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the opportunity to debate in some detail the issues raised by the hon. Member for Hayes an...; Jim McGovern | 526 c322 (Link to this contribution) The Minister mentioned billions of pounds of investment. Could he tell me, or will he meet me—; John McDonnell | 526 c318 (Link to this contribution) I hope that it has. With the new chief executive, there is the potential for more openness and engag...; Jim Shannon | 526 c316 (Link to this contribution) Is the hon. Gentleman suggesting that what is needed is for the Government to take a direct, hands-o...
Subjects: Employment Engineering Railways Repairs and maintenance Skilled workers Jarvis
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Rail Engineering (Jobs)

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