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date	12/06/2018
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Department of Health and Social Care: Re-employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	Can the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff made redundant by his Department between January and March 2017 have been reemployed by his Department on (a) permanent, (b) agency or (c) contractor contracts.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	152853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/06/2018 answer text <p>No staff have been reemployed by the Department who previously left under compulsory or voluntary redundancy, between January and March 2017.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 20/06/2018 11:09:19 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

1342418

registered interest
date	30/06/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Department of Health and Social Care: Re-employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that fire and rehire as a negotiating tactic is not being used in his Department and associated arms length bodies.
tabling member constituency	Leicester South
tabling member printed	Jonathan Ashworth
uin	24974
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2021 answer text <p>The Department’s human resources (HR) policies on organisational change and dismissal specify the legally permitted reasons for dismissal and the relevant process that must be followed. These are in line with ACAS and Civil Service HR guidance. There is no scope within our policies to allow ‘fire and rehire’ as a negotiating tactic. We expect our arm’s length bodies to adhere to the same guidance regarding dismissal procedures.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 05/07/2021 16:41:17 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4244 label Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth

1347395

registered interest
date	15/07/2021
answering body	Department of Health and Social Care
answering dept id	17
answering dept short name	Health and Social Care
answering dept sort name	Health and Social Care
hansard heading	Department of Health and Social Care: Re-employment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy of 27 April 2021, Official Report, column 86WH, on the Government's policy on the inappropriate use by some employers of fire and rehire as a negotiation tactic, what steps their Department has taken to (a) investigate and (b) discourage the use of fire and rehire negotiation tactics by their Department's executive non-departmental public bodies; and what steps they have taken to communicate the Government's policy on those practices to those bodies.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	33942
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2021 answer text <p>There is no scope within the human resources policies of the Department’s executive non-departmental public bodies to allow ‘fire and rehire’ as a negotiating tactic. The legally permitted reasons for dismissal and the relevant process must be followed, in line with ACAS guidelines.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 20/07/2021 10:48:06 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald