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Scheduled Event - 14 Jun 2024, 9:30 a.m.
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Commons - Private Members' Bills - Main Chamber
Titles Deprivation Act 1917 Amendment Bill 2023-24
MP: Bob Seely
Scheduled Event - Wednesday 22nd May
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Commons - Ten Minute Rule Motion - Main Chamber
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MP: Bob Seely
Scheduled Event - 15 May 2024, 2:30 p.m. - Add to calendar
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Commons - Westminster Hall debate - Westminster Hall
Government policy on China
MP: Bob Seely
Written Question
Industrial Disputes
Thursday 9th May 2024

Asked by: Bob Seely (Conservative - Isle of Wight)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the average number of workdays lost in each strike action in each (a) week and (b) month of 2024 as of 30 April 2024.

Answered by John Glen - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon. Member’s parliamentary question of 30/04/24 is attached.


Written Question
Industrial Disputes
Thursday 9th May 2024

Asked by: Bob Seely (Conservative - Isle of Wight)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what information his Department holds on the average number of workdays lost in each strike action in each month in 2023.

Answered by John Glen - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon. Member’s parliamentary question of 30/04/24 is attached.


Division Vote (Commons)
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Bob Seely (Con) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 260 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 195 Noes - 266
Division Vote (Commons)
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Bob Seely (Con) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 260 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 198 Noes - 269
Division Vote (Commons)
8 May 2024 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context
Bob Seely (Con) voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 266 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 212 Noes - 274
Written Question
Trade Unions: Ballots
Wednesday 8th May 2024

Asked by: Bob Seely (Conservative - Isle of Wight)

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether her Department holds data on (a) the average proportion of trade union members (i) voting in ballots and (ii) voting in favour of industrial action in each month of 2024; and the number of industrial ballots that did not meet the threshold required for strike action under the Trade Union Act 2016 in the first quarter of 2024.

Answered by Kevin Hollinrake - Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)

Available data relating to ballots for industrial action held by registered trade unions can be found on gov.uk under the Certification Officer’s official list of trade unions and their annual returns. However, data for the 2023 calendar year will not be available until later this year. Data for 2024 will not be available until the following year.


Written Question
Trade Unions: Ballots
Wednesday 8th May 2024

Asked by: Bob Seely (Conservative - Isle of Wight)

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what information her Department holds on how many industrial ballots did not meet the threshold set by the Trade Union Act 2016 for strike action in each month of 2023.

Answered by Kevin Hollinrake - Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)

Available data relating to ballots for industrial action held by registered trade unions can be found on gov.uk under the Certification Officer’s official list of trade unions and their annual returns. However, data for the 2023 calendar year will not be available until later this year. Data for 2024 will not be available until the following year.