HC Deb 15 March 1978 vol 946 cc252-3W
Mr. George

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will review the working of the Employment Protection Act, in the light of the dispute between the Transport and General Workers' Union and Gamer's Steak Houses; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Harold Walker

The Private Members' Bills recently introduced by my hon. Friends the Members for Darlington (Mr. Fletcher) and for Bethnal Green and Bow (Mr. Mikardo) afford Parliament the opportunity to consider possible changes in the recognition provisions of the Employment Protection Act designed to deal with problems of the kind which have, I understand, arisen in this and certain other disputes over recognition.

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