§ Mr. ChidgeyTo ask the President of the Board of Trade (1) what were the results of the consultation on the Working Time Directive in respect of the inclusion of an explanatory code for the definition of working time; and if she will make a statement; [51637]
(2) if she will include, within the legislation for the Working Time Directive, provision for an explanatory code for the definition of working time. [51636]
§ Mr. Ian McCartneyA number of respondents to the consultation exercise asked for further guidance on the definition of working time. This will be provided in the guidance that we intend to publish during the Summer.