To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what his Department's policy is in respect of the exclusion of EU-based seafarers from the provisions of Directive 96/71/EC.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what his Department's policy is in respect of the exclusion of EU-based seafarers from the provisions of Directive 96/71/EC.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will seek to amend Directive 96/71/EC in order to harmonise employment rights for EU-based seafarers with those of other EU citizens.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will seek to amend Directive 96/71/EC in order to harmonise employment rights for EU-based seafarers with those of other EU citizens.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12th January, Official Report, column 547W, on police administrative staff, how many police forces accept the contents of the Police Staff Council Handbook as the minimum terms and conditions for their staff; how many forces...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12th January, Official Report, column 547W, on police administrative staff, how many police forces accept the contents of the Police Staff Council Handbook as the minimum terms and conditions for their staff; how many forces...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12th January, Official Report, column 547W, on police administrative staff, which police forces are not members of the Police Staff Council (PSC); if he will make it mandatory for participating forces to adopt the contents...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 12th January, Official Report, column 547W, on police administrative staff, which police forces are not members of the Police Staff Council (PSC); if he will make it mandatory for participating forces to adopt the contents...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will seek to ensure that administrative staff working for police forces receive the same pay entitlement for working on public holidays as police officers, with particular reference to the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Force.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will seek to ensure that administrative staff working for police forces receive the same pay entitlement for working on public holidays as police officers, with particular reference to the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Force.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in which police forces administrative staff working for police forces receive the same pay entitlement with regard to working on public holidays as police officers.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in which police forces administrative staff working for police forces receive the same pay entitlement with regard to working on public holidays as police officers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy (a) to recommend to the National Institute for Clinical Excellence that it introduce guidance on the maximum caseloads for breast care nurses in its forthcoming review of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment and (b) to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make it his policy (a) to recommend to the National Institute for Clinical Excellence that it introduce guidance on the maximum caseloads for breast care nurses in its forthcoming review of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment and (b) to...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 27th April 2004, 420 c938W, on prisons, for what reasons his Department does not propose to extend this further to mirror the two-tier workforce provisions contained in the Local Government Code of Practice on Workforce...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 27th April 2004, 420 c938W, on prisons, for what reasons his Department does not propose to extend this further to mirror the two-tier workforce provisions contained in the Local Government Code of Practice on Workforce...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average leave entitlement is for staff at (a) state and (b) private jails in England and Wales. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average leave entitlement is for staff at (a) state and (b) private jails in England and Wales. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make it her policy to propose legislation to provide for (a) the right of trade unions to extend collective bargaining issues to include pensions, equality and training, (b) the right to be represented by a union representative...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make it her policy to propose legislation to provide for (a) the right of trade unions to extend collective bargaining issues to include pensions, equality and training, (b) the right to be represented by a union representative...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to revise the Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985, with particular reference to (a) simplifying the procedure, (b) taking into account loss of (i) pension and (ii) benefits and (c) the legal expenses required in progressing a...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what plans he has to revise the Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985, with particular reference to (a) simplifying the procedure, (b) taking into account loss of (i) pension and (ii) benefits and (c) the legal expenses required in progressing a...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to her Answer of 7 January 2004, 416 c380W, on Posting of Workers Directive, what research she has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on the wages and conditions enjoyed by migrant workers in the UK under the Posting of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to her Answer of 7 January 2004, 416 c380W, on Posting of Workers Directive, what research she has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on the wages and conditions enjoyed by migrant workers in the UK under the Posting of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what briefings are given to reservists on the Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985. - Inc ref to Joint Service Publication (JSP) 532 Guidance.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what briefings are given to reservists on the Reserve Forces (Safeguard of Employment) Act 1985. - Inc ref to Joint Service Publication (JSP) 532 Guidance.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment she has made of the effect that the Government stance on the Posted Workers Directive is having on (a) the job prospects for British workers in the United Kingdom and (b) the wage levels of migrant workers in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment she has made of the effect that the Government stance on the Posted Workers Directive is having on (a) the job prospects for British workers in the United Kingdom and (b) the wage levels of migrant workers in...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on the implementation of the new general practitioner contract. - Inc ref to "Investing in General Practice" in Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement on the implementation of the new general practitioner contract. - Inc ref to "Investing in General Practice" in Library.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many British police officers are to be sent to Iraq; for how long they will remain there; how their pay and conditions will vary from that in the UK; on what criteria the selection is made; what risk assessment...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many British police officers are to be sent to Iraq; for how long they will remain there; how their pay and conditions will vary from that in the UK; on what criteria the selection is made; what risk assessment...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her policy is on security of tenure of their homes for Officers of the Royal Parks Constabulary, in the event of a merger with the Metropolitan Police.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what her policy is on security of tenure of their homes for Officers of the Royal Parks Constabulary, in the event of a merger with the Metropolitan Police.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will introduce legislation removing the upper age limit on employment rights. - Inc ref to "Equality and Diversity: Age Matters".

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will introduce legislation removing the upper age limit on employment rights. - Inc ref to "Equality and Diversity: Age Matters".

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what attempts the Government made to improve General Practitioners recruitment; what the Government is offering in new contracts for GPs; what incentives there are for women GPs who have taken career breaks to return to the profession; and if he will make...

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what attempts the Government made to improve General Practitioners recruitment; what the Government is offering in new contracts for GPs; what incentives there are for women GPs who have taken career breaks to return to the profession; and if he will make...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, if he will clarify what is meant by essential terms and conditions of service; whether it includes access to traditional shore-based benefits; and if he...

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to his Answer of 10th January 2002 at 377 c961W, on the Warship Support Modernisation Project, if he will clarify what is meant by essential terms and conditions of service; whether it includes access to traditional shore-based benefits; and if he...