HC Deb 30 March 1993 vol 222 c111W
Ms Ruddock

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what assessment he has made of the implications of the recent court ruling that the acquired rights directive does apply to prison education staff from 1 April; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Peter Lloyd

The implications of the judgment of Mr. Justice Ogden of 24 March in the case of Kenny and Woodroffev. South Manchester college are being considered. South Manchester college, which was the defendant to the proceedings, has been granted leave to appeal.