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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 21 May 2025
Debate
Employment Rights BillContribution
I anticipate that the Government may argue this amendment sets the bar too low, and that agreement from a simple majority of the workforce may not be sufficient in all cases. If that is their concern, we are of course open to refining the threshold—for example, by considering a higher percentage or additional safeguards to ensure meaningful consensus.
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