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ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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The full bill · Parliament publications

Employment Rights Bill

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to provide that, notwithstanding the European Communities Act 1972, workers or members of a trade union who are UK nationals shall have rights of employment in the United Kingdom equal to or as favourable as those afforded to foreign nationals or conferred by the United Kingdom Parliament.

Sponsors · 1

  • Mr William CashConservativeStone

Bill · 1

  • Bill as introducedCommons
    5 Feb 2009

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