| Heading: |
Department for Business and Trade: Unfair Dismissal |
| Question ID: |
1744216 |
| UIN: |
15886 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-25 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4874 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Andrew Griffith
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| Asking Member handle: |
griffitha
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@griffitha
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether staff in his Department receive protections from unfair dismissal from their first working day. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2024-11-28 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4418 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Justin Madders
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| Answering Member handle: |
justinmadders
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@justinmadders
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
Around 9 million employees have been working for their employer for less than two years, so have only very limited statutory protection against unfair dismissal. Our Employment Rights Bill will provide a new baseline of security for employees, including... |
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| Answering body ID: |
214 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Business and Trade |
| Tweeted: |
true |