Trade Union Recognition
(asked on 17th December 2024) - View Source
Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what information (a) his Department, (b) the Certification Officer and (c) the Central Arbitration Committee hold on (i) successful and (ii) unsuccessful trade union recognition ballots in each of the last ten years.
Answered by
Justin Madders
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 24th December 2024
Information from the Central Arbitration Committee in relation to the outcome of statutory trade union recognition ballots is provided below for each of the last 10 years:
| Successful | Unsuccessful |
2015 | 4 | 4 |
2016 | 5 | 1 |
2017 | 5 | 4 |
2018 | 7 | 6 |
2019 | 6 | 2 |
2020 | 2 | 0 |
2021 | 8 | 4 |
2022 | 5 | 1 |
2023 | 3 | 5 |
2024 | 4 | 5 |