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Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Bill [HL]

Proceeding contribution from Lord Touhig (Labour) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 12 September 2017. It occurred during Debate on bills and Committee proceeding on Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Bill [HL].

My Lords,

“The need for an Armed Forces Covenant is ever more relevant today”.

Those are the words of the very first sentence that the Defence Secretary wrote in the foreword to the Armed Forces Covenant Annual Report 2016. For once I find myself in complete agreement with Sir Michael Fallon—

Type

Proceeding contribution

Reference

783 c98GC

Session

2017-19

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords Grand Committee

Subjects

Conditions of employment

Armed forces

Flexible working

Part-time employment

Legislation

Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Bill (HL) 2017-19

Link

View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk