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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Zero Hours Contracts |
Question ID: |
1789117 |
UIN: |
HL6184 |
House: |
Lords |
Date tabled: |
2025-03-26 |
Asking Member ID: |
1544 |
Asking Member display name: |
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton
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Asking Member handle: |
MarkLancasterMK
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@MarkLancasterMK
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 19 March (HL5463), how many people the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs employs on zero-hour contracts. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-05-06 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4395 |
Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
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Answering Member handle: |
suehayman1
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@suehayman1
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Answer text: |
This department does not offer any zero-hour contracts. The number of staff in the department on zero-hour contracts is 0.Zero hours contracts are not the normal practice or a recommended approach within the Civil Service. Departments may use them in very... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
13 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
Tweeted: |
true |