Written question asked by Hugh Gaffney (Labour) on Tuesday, 29 October 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 31 October 2019. It was answered by Kelly Tolhurst (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 November 2019 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Zero Hours Contracts: Scotland
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions she has had with the Scottish Trades Union Congress on the effect of zero-hours contracts on the (a) income and (b) mental well-being of workers under the age of 18 in Scotland.
- Answer
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Ministers and officials from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy engage regularly with trade unions on all labour market issues, including zero hours contracts. We were also pleased that representatives from the Scottish Trades Union Congress attended discussions with BEIS on the Good Work Plan in Edinburgh on 26 September.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 7198
- Session
- 2019-19
- Subjects
- Income Mental health Scotland Zero hours contracts
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