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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 19 May 2025

Debate

Employment Rights Bill

Contribution

Equally, this impact assessment should consider the disproportionate impact on small and medium-sized businesses. There is a real possibility that, under these proposals, SMEs could find themselves drawn into the employment tribunal system for the very first time, with all the legal and financial burdens that entails. That is no small matter.

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