§ Mr. Clark Hutchisonasked the Minister of Power, in view of the Government's prices and incomes policy, if he will issue a general direction to the Scottish Gas Board to abandon their scheme for adding an additional charge of 1s. 6d. per month to customers paying accounts by coupon book.
§ Dr. BrayI would refer the hon. Member to the Reply I gave to my hon. Friend, the Member for Dundee, West (Mr. Doig) on 13th December.—[Vol. 738, c. 238.]
124Wceives a minimum of one month's pay regardless of period of service.
§ Mr. GunterThe answer to the first part of the question is, Yes, and to the send part, No. The Act provides compensation in the event of redundancy to workers whose service had been sufficiently long to give them an expectation of security in their employment.