Treatment of House of Commons Staff Debate

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Treatment of House of Commons Staff

Lord Mann Excerpts
Monday 12th March 2018

(6 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Andrea Leadsom Portrait Andrea Leadsom
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I completely agree with my hon. Friend. We are quite proud that we moved very quickly with the independent complaints procedure, but at the same time we are doing a thorough job, and that is our plan.

Lord Mann Portrait John Mann (Bassetlaw) (Lab)
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Every industrial tribunal has to be registered under the Ministry of Justice. In the interests of transparency, will the Leader of the House publish all industrial tribunal applications that have been registered against Members of Parliament, or indeed against the House of Commons?

Andrea Leadsom Portrait Andrea Leadsom
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I do not believe that that will be a matter for me, but I will certainly look into it.