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Will my right hon. Friend ask the Department of Trade and Industry to consider closely tips and the minimum wage, as mentioned in early-day motion 1132, which my hon. Friend the Member for Livingston (Mr. Devine) and I tabled and which gathered 115 signatures from hon. Members of all parties?...

Member
Michael Connarty (Labour)
Type
Business questions
Date
15 December 2005
Reference
440 c1458-9
House
House of Commons

My hon. Friend raised that matter with my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister yesterday. My right hon. Friend undertook—I repeat the undertaking—that the Government would consider the matter carefully. I agree that it appears that there could be an improvement in the arrangements for the minimum wage in the...

Member
Geoffrey Hoon (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
15 December 2005
Reference
440 c1458-9
House
House of Commons
Did my right hon. Friend share my pleasure in seeing the national minimum wage rise to above £5 in October this year? He will recall that I drew his attention to what I believe is an error in regulation 31(1)(e), which allows tips in restaurants to be counted towards the minimum wage. Will the Prime Minister give the people in the hospitality industry a Christmas present and bring forward a simple amendment to ensure that all tips and gratuities paid in restaurants cannot be counted towards the minimum wage?
Asked by
Michael Connarty (Labour)
Answering body
Prime Minister
Prime Minister's questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 2005
Reference
440 c1301
House
House of Commons

That this House views with concern the ongoing situation whereby tips, service charges, gratuities or cover charges in the hospitality industry count towards the minimum wage if paid through the payroll; recognises that many of the two million people who work in the hospitality industry are denied the benefit of...

Primary sponsor
Michael Connarty (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
28 November 2005
Reference
1132
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what research her Department has undertaken into the effect of benzen particulates and gases emanating from the fire at Broomfield Tip, Standish, on the health of residents in the vicinity.

Asked by
Neil Turner (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 June 2005
Reference
7289; 435 c1499W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what grants have been given to Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council for (a) extinguishing the fire at Broomfield Tip, Standish and (b) the restoration of the site afterwards.

Asked by
Neil Turner (Labour)
Answering body
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 June 2005
Reference
1465; 434 c483W;434 c485W
House
House of Commons