HL Deb 05 February 2001 vol 621 c88WA
Baroness Gould of Potternewton

asked Her Majesty's Government:

In which member states of the European Union there is a legal entitlement for employees to move from full-time hours to reduced hours; and [HL419]

Which of the member states of the European Union where there is a legal entitlement for employees to transfer to reduced hours make this conditional on an assessment of whether an employee's request causes harm to the business where they work. [HL420]

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Germany and the Netherlands.