Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Ministry of Justice

Oral Answers to Questions

Mary Glindon Excerpts
Tuesday 10th July 2018

(6 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Gauke Portrait Mr Gauke
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The decision about the magistrates court in Cambridge will be for me to make. I want to look at all the evidence and the representations that have been made, and I will make a decision in due course.

Mary Glindon Portrait Mary Glindon (North Tyneside) (Lab)
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According to the Public and Commercial Services Union, there are almost 1,200 staff at the Ministry of Justice on poverty pay. Will the Minister support the union’s 5% pay claim for all public sector workers?

Lucy Frazer Portrait Lucy Frazer
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I have already set out the figures in relation to pay, and I think the hon. Lady will find that they are not at 5%.