HC Deb 26 February 1996 vol 272 c313W
Mr. Ian McCartney

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list(a) the number of industrial tribunal cases heard involving (i) British Gas (ii) British Telecom, (iii) National Power, Powergen, National Grid and Nuclear Electric, (iv) the East Midlands Electricity, (v) Eastern Electricity, (vi) London Electricity, (vii) MANWEB, (viii) Midlands Electricity, (ix) Northern Electricity, (x) Norweb (xi) Seeboard, (xii) Southern Electricity, (xiii) South Wales Electricity, (xiv) South Western Electricity and (xv) Yorkshire Electricity in 1995, (b) in how many cases, and in what percentage of occasions, the tribunal found against the company and (c) the monetary value of any award set by the tribunal in each case. [16619]

Mr. John M. Taylor

I regret that the information requested is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.

Mr. McCartney

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list(a) the number of industrial tribunal cases heard involving (i) British Gas in 1985. (ii) British Telecom in 1983, (iii) the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1988, (iv) the East Midlands Electricity Board in 1989, (v) Eastern Electricity Board in 1989, (vi) the London Electricity Board, (vii) MANWEB in 1989, (viii) the Midlands Electricity Board in 1989, (ix) the Northern Electricity Board in 1989, (x) Norweb in 1989, (xi) Seeboard in 1989, (xii) the Southern Electricity Board in 1989, (xiii) the South Wales Electricity Board in 1989, (xiv) the South Western Electricity Board in 1989 and (xv) the Yorkshire Electricity Board in 1989, (b) in how many cases, and in what percentage of occasions, the tribunal found against the company and (c) the monetary value of any award set by the tribunal in each case. [16618]

Mr. Taylor

I regret that the information requested is not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.