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Written question asked by Andy Slaughter (Labour) on Wednesday, 16 March 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 March 2016 (named day). It was answered by Shailesh Vara (Conservative) on Tuesday, 22 March 2016 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


HM Courts and Tribunals Service: Conditions of Employment

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that members of HM Courts and Tribunals Service staff with protected characteristics will not be required to end their employment due to the closure of the court at which they work.

Answer

Following the closure announcement HM Courts and Tribunal Service (HMCTS) began a period of staff consultation which includes discussions between all those affected and their management teams. Management teams will support staff in identifying suitable redeployment options taking into account their individual needs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
31317
Session
2015-16
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Conditions of employment Courts Closures HM Courts and Tribunals Service
Link
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