§ Mr. AshtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment if the assistance of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service has been sought in resolving the dispute between the management of TVAM and the Association of Cinematograph, Television and Allied Technicians over manning levels; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. NichollsI understand that both parties have briefed ACAS, which is keeping in touch and will remain available to help to resolve the dispute.