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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 8 May 2025

Debate

Employment Rights Bill

Contribution

The provisions that allow limited-term contracts until an event has occurred or a specific task has been completed will allow for the use of limited-term contracts for seasonal work. By way of just one example, fruit-pickers may be engaged on a limited-term contract until the end of the picking season, and it may well also apply to the example of holiday and touring parks to which the noble Lord, Lord Hunt, referred.

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