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Written question asked by Bob Seely (Conservative) on Tuesday, 30 April 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 May 2024. It was answered by Kevin Hollinrake (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 May 2024 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Trade Unions: Ballots

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what information her Department holds on how many industrial ballots did not meet the threshold set by the Trade Union Act 2016 for strike action in each month of 2023.

Answer

Available data relating to ballots for industrial action held by registered trade unions can be found on gov.uk under the Certification Officer’s official list of trade unions and their annual returns. However, data for the 2023 calendar year will not be available until later this year. Data for 2024 will not be available until the following year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
24298
Session
2023-24
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Ballots Trade unions
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk