Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 45672

Waste Disposal: Industrial Disputes

Tabled: 17 April 2025

Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the repeal of the Trade Union Act 2015 on (a) the likelihood of future industrial action in local authorities relating to the collection of hous

Answer

Justin Madders

The government published an impact assessment on the repeal of the Trade Union Act 2016 in October 2024. The Act places unnecessary red tape on trade union activity that works against their core role of negotiation and dispute resolution. As such, the gov...

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