Employment Rights Bill Debate

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Laurence Turner

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Monday 8th December 2025

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I will not revise my remarks. We have been speaking to many business groups that were in the room with the Minister, and they have told us that it was not part of the agreement. That is why the fact that it is in this motion has taken everyone by surprise, and why we will not be supporting it today.

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The hon. Lady just said that she has been informed by business groups that were in the negotiations that this measure was not agreed. Will she name them?

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