HC Deb 09 March 1999 vol 327 c113W
Mr. Maclean

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list those items of legislation since 1 May 1997 which originated from the Social Partners meetings at European Communities level. [75078]

Mr. Wilson

The items of legislation since 1 May which originated from agreements between the Social Partners at European Communities' level are the Parental Leave Directive and the PartߝTime Work Directive. These measures will be implemented through provisions in the Employment Relations Bill and through subsequent secondary legislation.