§ Mr. John Evansasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if the National Joint Council for Engineering Construction has been consulted about the application of its national agreement, covering terms and conditions of employment, to the proposed new construction work at Aldermaston.
§ Sir George YoungNo.
§ Mr. John Evansasked the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) which construction firms which have been invited to tender for major civil engineering work at Aldermaston in 1984 have been told by the Property Services Agency to disregard existing trades union agreed national agreements when preparing tenders;
(2) what assessment he has made of the potential industrial relations consequences of the instructions given by the Property Services Agency to potential contractors to disregard trades union agreed national agreements relating to terms and conditions of employment when drawing up tenders.
§ Sir George YoungNone.