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Written question asked by Lord Beecham (Labour) on Thursday, 26 April 2018, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 11 May 2018. It was answered by Lord Henley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 8 May 2018 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


ACAS: Recruitment

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Lord Keen of Elie on 26 April in relation to the backlog in Employment Tribunal cases, what action they are taking in relation to the staffing of Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service offices in the light of the difficulties experienced in Newcastle.

Answer

Acas has recruited additional conciliators and has plans to further increase its conciliation workforce in the coming months.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL7307
Session
2017-19
Related items
Employment Tribunal Hearings
Thursday, 26 April 2018
Oral questions
House of Lords
Subjects
ACAS Recruitment
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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