§ Mr. CummingsTo ask the right hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed, as representing the House of Commons Commission how many personnel and in which departments within the Palace of Westminster have taken the House authorities to an industrial tribunal for unfair dismissal; and how many cases have been won and at what cost to the Exchequer in each year since 1989.
§ Mr. BeithI refer the hon. Member to the reply given to the hon. Member for Paisley, South (Mr. McMaster) on82W 14 April Official Report, column 259 which describes the one case since 1989 concerning a member of staff of the House.