Asked by: Paul Girvan (Democratic Unionist Party - South Antrim)
Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to tackle the delays in Government redundancy payments for ex-Flybe staff in Northern Ireland.
Answered by Paul Scully
The payment of redundancy claims to employees who were employed in Northern Ireland is a devolved matter for the Northern Ireland Executive. Redundancy claims are processed by the NI Redundancy Payments Service in Belfast under the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996.
Found: Travel companies pay £2.50˜per˜traveller into the Air Travel Trust Fund (ATTF), which is used to ˚nance
Found: Travel companies pay £2.50˜per˜traveller into the Air Travel Trust Fund (ATTF), which is used to ˚nance
Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (CON - Welwyn Hatfield) must come together as a country to face the unprecedented threat posed by the coronavirus outbreak.I pay - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) We need the rules to be relaxed so that we can give it the right support, so it can survive and pay its - Speech Link
3: John Stevenson (CON - Carlisle) that they themselves might have to pay it. - Speech Link
4: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) I also pay tribute to my hon. - Speech Link
5: Janet Daby (LAB - Lewisham East) I pay special tribute to my predecessor, Heidi Alexander, for the role that she played. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Ken Skates (Welsh Labour - None) On statutory sick pay, the UK Government is bringing forward legislation to allow small and medium-sized - Speech Link
2: Ken Skates (Welsh Labour - None) measures; the business interruption loan scheme; the Time to Pay scheme. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Sturgeon, Nicola (SNP - Glasgow Southside) First, I pay tribute to our front-line NHS staff, which I am sure will be echoed across the chamber. - Speech Link
2: Ross, Gail (None - None) Beyond that are the staff of Flybe, who this morning found themselves without a job, through no fault - Speech Link
3: Sturgeon, Nicola (SNP - Glasgow Southside) I share Gail Ross’s sentiments about the collapse of Flybe. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Kelly Tolhurst (CON - Rochester and Strood) This was a commercial decision by the company and Flybe has filed for insolvency. - Speech Link
2: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) Northern Ireland is uniquely dependent on Flybe. - Speech Link
3: Chi Onwurah (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) Staff and suppliers will be devastated by the collapse of Flybe. - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Edwards (IND - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) More than 50% of flights from Cardiff airport were operated by Flybe. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (CON - Life peer) In the early hours of this morning, Flybe ceased trading. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (CON - Life peer) We cannot be clear enough that this affects only Flybe, and that at many airports, Flybe makes up only - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None paying, say, possibly in some circumstances, five or 10 times the usual cost of those extra sessions to pay - Speech Link
2: Mike Hedges (Welsh Labour and Co-operative Party - None) interest rates at 15 per cent, which some of us lived through, as opposed to what Welsh Government pay - Speech Link
Apr. 01 2019
Source Page: Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustFound: No redundancy payment will exceed £160,000 (pro-rata).