Oral QuestionWales Office

“If he will hold discussions with the Welsh Government on the potential merits of the creation of a UK bank holiday on 23 June each year.”

Tabled: 13 February 2020Answered: 26 February 2020

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Wales

Answer from Hansard

Angela Rayner

The new deal for working people is contained in the Employment Rights Bill, which had its Second Reading last week. We will continue to push forward other measures that do not require legislation, but what we hope to see is a new culture between business, trade unions and local communities to ensure that work really does pay.