§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment how much his Department spent on legal advice regarding the implications of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 for the market-testing programme.
§ Mr. Michael Forsyth[holding answer 29 June 1993]: Over the period of the market-testing programme announced in the White Paper, "Citizen's Charter: First Report 1992" (Cm 2102), advice on the implications of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 has been sought from in-house legal advisers. It is not possible to identify these costs separately.