§ Mr. ButterfillTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what assessment he has made of the importance of the sequestration of union assets as a means to enforce employment legislation.
§ Mr. NichollsSequestration is a penalty that may be imposed by the courts, where appropriate, for any 527W contempt of court. As such, it is necessary to ensure that trade unions are not able to flout the law, including employment law, with impunity.