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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-02-23more like thismore than 2016-02-23
answering body
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
answering dept id 26 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
hansard heading Political Levy more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many and what proportion of members in Northern Ireland of each trade union opted to pay the political levy; and which of those trade unions' headquarters are in (a) Great Britain and (b) Northern Ireland. more like this
tabling member constituency Vauxhall more like this
tabling member printed
Kate Hoey more like this
uin 28028 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-04-25more like thismore than 2016-04-25
answer text <p>The latest Annual Report of the Certification Officer shows that 4,954,606 union members in Great Britain paid the political levy in the period 2013-2014. This represents 70.67% of the total number of individuals who were union members in the same period.<sup><sup>[1]</sup></sup></p><p>Employment law is a devolved matter in Northern Ireland and I am not able to respond to the questions relating to Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>[1] Political Funds of Trade Unions, 2013-2014, Annual Report 2015/2016 of the Certification Officer, page 68-69, available at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/449387/CO_Annual_Report__2014-2015_.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/449387/CO_Annual_Report__2014-2015_.pdf</a></p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Grantham and Stamford more like this
answering member printed Nick Boles more like this
grouped question UIN 28029 more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-04-25T13:29:05.22Zmore like thismore than 2016-04-25T13:29:05.22Z
answering member
3995
label Biography information for Nick Boles remove filter
tabling member
210
label Biography information for Baroness Hoey more like this