Mr. Jack Jones

HC Deb 25 May 1978 vol 950 cc677-8W

Mr. Brotherton

asked the Secretary of State for Employment when Mr. Jack Jones, CH, was appointed to the Council of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service; and what vacancy he was filling.

Mr. John Grant

Mr. Jones was appointed to the council of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service—ACAS—on 2nd September 1976 after consultation with the Trades Union Congress. He had previously been a member of the council of the Conciliation and Arbitration Service which was set up on a non-statutory basis in 1974 and replaced by ACAS under the Employment Protection Act 1975.