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Lord Woodley (Lab)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 4 September 2024

Debate

Social Disorder

Contribution

My Lords, poverty increases people’s disillusionment with the political system and encourages people on the far right to join up. Fire and rehire and forced zero-hours contracts are a major insecurity of poverty. Can the Minister assure the House that the forthcoming legislation will impose a ban on fire and rehire and forced zero-hours contracts?

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