Responses to Government Consultations and evidence to Select Committees

• Implementing the Recommendations of Imelda Walsh’s Independent Review
  
• Unite response to Defence Committee Enquiry into Defence Equipment
  
• Unite Submission to the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets Energy Supply Probe Consultation
  
  
• Unite's response to the Minister for the Third Sectors call for Debate on the Future of the Compact and the Role of the Commission for the Compact, October 2008
  
  
• Unite Response to the Scottish Government Consultation on the Right to Request Time to Train for Employees in Scotland
  
  
• Unite response to the GLA Licensing Standards Consultation
  
  
• Unite response to the Consultation on the operation of the Gangmasters Licensing (Exclusions) Regulations 2006
  
  
• Response to the Isle of Man Superannuation Act 1984 - Consultation Document
  
  
• Unite Submission Apprenticeship Bill
  
  
• Unite response to the Office of Fair Trading invitation to comment on the proposed merger between Lloyds TSB and HBOS
  
  
• Unite Consultation Response: Delivering a Unified Courts Administration in
  Tayside, Central & Fife Sheriffdom
  
  
• Unite the Union response to Ministry of Justice, Consultation Paper 14/08 PLEURAL PLAQUES
  
  
• Unite the Union’s Response to/Comments on the Dispute Resolution: secondary legislation consultation
  
  
• Agricultural Pay and Conditions: Future Policy for a Statutory Minimum Wage and other conditions in Agriculture and the role of the Scottish Agricultural Wages Board.
  
  
• European Commission proposal on dichloromethane based paint strippers - Unite response
  
  
• Unite Response to the Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills: Time to Train Consultation
  
  
• Unite response to the Department for Innovation, Universities & Skills Consultation: World-class Apprenticeships: Unlocking Talent, Building Skills for All
  
  
• BERR consultation document - Proposal to Amend the European Works Council Directive, September 2008
  
  
• Clergy Retirement Housing Review consultation document response
  
  
• Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee Inquiry ‘Determining and delivering Scotland's energy future’; Unite - the Union (Scotland) Response
  
  
• Unite response to the CLG consultation on the Draft Statutory Ill Health Guidance - Local Government Pension Scheme (England & Wales)
  
  
• Unite reposnse to the Risk Sharing Consultation: DWP Deregulatory Review of Private Pensions
  
  
• Unite submission to the Low Pay Commission on the National Minimum Wage and Apprenticeships
  
  
• Department of Health Consultation on the Future of Tobacco Control
  
  
• Unite Submission to the Home Affairs Committee Inquiry on Managing Migration: the Points Based System (June 2008)
  
  
• Unite the union response to the Equalities and Human Rights Commission Human Rights Inquiry
  
  
• Unite the Union response to the Innovation, Universities and Skills Select Committee Inquiry
  After Leitch: Implementing Skills and Training Policies
  
  
• Response to the CLG consultation on the sustainability of the LGPS in England and Wales
  
  
• Unite the union response to Public Consultation on
  Draft Employment (Amendment NO. 4) (Jersey) Law
  
  
• Unite the union response to the Scottish Civil Courts Review
  
  
• RCUK Review of UK Physics Submissions from Unions Representing University Staff
  
  
• Evidence to the Innovation, Universities and Skills Committee’s hearing into the science budget allocation
  
  
• Unite response to the HMT, Bank of England and FSA consultation on Financial stability and depositor protection:
  strengthening the framework
  
  
• Submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Engineering
  
  
• Transport Committee Into Road Safety
  
  
• Unite response to the strategic review of Department of Health funding of third sector organisations
  
  
• Unite CMA response to the BERR Review of the Postal Services Sector
  
  
• Unite-Amicus response to Lord Darzi’s ‘Healthcare for London: A Framework for Action’
  
  
• Unite the Union response to Ministry of Justice consultation on TRANSFORMING TRIBUNALS: IMPLEMENTING PART 1 OF THE TRIBUNALS COURTS AND ENFORCEMENT ACT 2007
  
  
• Adding Capacity at Heathrow Airport - TheResponse of Unite the Union
  
  
• Unite Final Response - Corporate Manslaughter Sentencing Consultation
  
  
• Unite response to EU services directive implementation
  
  
• First Aiders in the workplace
  
  
• Unite – the Union Scotland Public Consultation Response
  
  
• Unite – the Union Scotland. Response to Firm Foundations: the Future of Housing in Scotland Consultation
  
  
• Unite Submission on the proposed structural separation of Jersey Telecom
  
  
• Unite The Union Evidence To The Treasury Select Committee Resumed Inquiry Into Private Equity
  
  
• Evidence Submission to the Scottish Affairs Committee - ‘Employment & Skills for the Defence Industry in Scotland’
  
  
• Unite-Amicus submission to the NHS Next Stage Review
  
  
• The Contribution of the NHS to Reducing Health Inequalities - Written Evidence
  Appendix 1 | Appendix 2 | Appendix 3
  
  
• The House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee inquiry into the work of the Health & Safety Commission and Health & Safety Executive
  
  
• Unite – Amicus section response to the FSA Retail Distribution Review Discussion Paper 07/1
  
  
• Supplementary evidence to DBERR Committee inquiry into creating a higher added-value economy - Sale of Jaguar/Land Rover
  
  
• Unite Submission To The Commission On Vulnerable Employment
  
  
• Improving Bus Passenger Safety through the Driver Licensing System – Dec 07
  
  
• Renewables Obligation Scotland (2008). Unite – the Union Scotland Response
  
  
• Unite the Union response to consultation on Internal Disputes Procedures
  
  
• Creating a higher value-added economy - Unite submission to the Trade & Industry Select Committee
  
  
• Memorandum of evidence to Transport Select Committee inquiry into the future of BAA
  
  
• Unite - Amicus section evidence to the National Health Service Pay Review Body (NHSPRB)
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response Making Experiences Count: A New Approach to Responding to Complaints
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the draft Codes of Practice to be issued under the Employment Relations (Jersey) Law, 2007
  
  
• Unite response to DCLG Green Paper - Homes for the future: more affordable, more sustainable
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the Nuclear Consultation - ‘The Role of Nuclear Power in a Low Carbon UK Economy’
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the Nuclear Consultation - ‘Proposed process for justification and strategic Siting Assessment’
  
  
• Low Pay Commission Review 2007 - Unite Evidence
  
  
• Environment Agency Consultation: COMAH Competent Authority Policy on Containment of Bulk Hazardous Liquids at COMAH Establishments
  
  
• Unite the Union submission to the Joint Committee for Human Rights Call for Evidence on 22 May 2007 for their Inquiryinto a British Bill of Rights
  
  
• Unite the union Amicus Section response to the Discrimination Law Review – A Framework for Fairness: Proposals for a Single Equality Billfor Great Britain
  
  
• Response to HPC consultation on standards conduct performance ethics - final - 6th September 2007
  
  
• Response to HPC consultation on confidentiality - final - 5th September 2007
  
  
• Unite the union Amicus Section response to the Discrimination Law Review – A Framework for Fairness: Proposals for a Single Equality Bill for Great Britain
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the planning White Paper - ‘Planning For a Sustainable Future’
  
  
• Department of Health Consultation: Implementation of European Directive 2005/36/EC for Health and Social Care Professions in the UK - The European Qualifications (Health and Social Care Professions) Regulations 2007
  
  
• Consultation response on NMW & employment agency standards enforcement
  
  
• Unite the union response to DTI/BERR Consultation:
  “ECHR Judgment in ASLEF v UK – Implications for trade union law”
  
  
• CONSULTATION PAPER Maternity, Paternity and Family Friendly Working
  
  
• Unite Amicus section response to Work and Families Additional Paternity Leave and Pay Administration Consultation
  
  
• Transport committee inquiry into passengers’ experience of air travel
  
  
• Unite the union response to Consultation: “Case track limits and the claims process for personal injury
  
  
• Public Consultation-Proposed change to the Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 and the Misuse of Drugs Regulations (Northern Ireland)
  
  
• Department of Health Consultation - Options for the Future of Payment by Results: 2008/09 to 2010/11 Consultation Response Proforma
  
  
• Amicus Section of Unite the union response to the DTI Consultation on Dispute Resolution
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the DfT consultation paper on European draft directive on airport charges.
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the Department for Education and Skills Consultation on Raising Expectations: staying in education and training post-16
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section Response to the joint DEFRA DfT Consultation on the inclusion of Aviation in the EU Emissions Trading scheme.
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the Consultative Document on European Company Law and Corporate Governance (Implementation of Directive 2005/56/EC on Cross Border Mergers of Limited Liability Companies) March 2007
  
  
• Unite Amicus Section response to the DTI Consultation on Measures to Protect Vulnerable Agency Workers April 2007
  
  
• Unite – Amicus Section Response to the ‘Commissioning Framework for Health and Well-Being'
  
  
• Amicus Response to Treasury Inquiry into Private Equity final
  
  
• Proposals for revised policies for HSE advice on development control around large-scale petrol storage sites
  
  
• DTI – Success at Work. Increasing the holiday entitlement – an initial consultation
  
  
• Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit Scheme Amicus response
  
  
• Amicus Response to the Financial Services Skills Council Skills Bill Consultation Survey for Stage 3: Gap Analysis
  
  
• Amicus response to Further Bank holiday consultation
  
  
• UKCRC Consultation Response Form
  
  
• Amicus submission to the House of Lords Select Committee on the European Union - Sub-Committee G (Social Policy & Consumer Affairs)
  
  
• Amicus Response on EC Green paper “Modernising Labour Law – to meet the challenges of the 21st century”
  
  
• Amicus response to DTI Consultation on Workplace Representatives - A Review of their Facilities and Facility Time
  
  
• Amicus Response To Health Professions Council Consultation
  
  
• Public Administration Select Committee inquiry: Commissioning Public Services from the Third Sector
  
  
• Amicus Submission on Representative Action
  
  
• Amicus response to DCLG consultation on the new Local Government Pension Scheme - the LGPS (Benefits, Membership and Contributions) Regulations
  
  
• CD210 – “A Stronger Voice for Health and Safety” A Consultative Document on Merging the Health and Safety Commission and Health and Safety Executive
  
  
• Personal Accounts: a new way to save - Response to the Consultation from Amicus
  
  
• Amicus Response to the Cave Review of Social Housing Regulation, February 2007
  
  
• Amicus response to the Commission on Integration and Cohesion Consultation
  
  
• Amicus submission to House of Lords Select Committee on Economic Affairs
  
  
• Amicus response to Gas Security of Supply Arrangements DTI Consultation
  
  
• Amicus response to the Education and Skills Committee consultation on the Bologna Process initiative in Higher Education
  
  
• Amicus response - The Future sustainability of the higher education sector
  
  
• Amicus response to DWP cnsltn mesothelioma claims handling
  
  
• Amicus Response to the new look Local Government Pensions for England and Wales
  
  
• Amicus representation on the Newspaper Code
  
  
• Amicus Response to the DTI Consultation, Policy Framework for New Nuclear Build
  
  
• Amicus response to consultation document, Pursuing Excellence: an outline improvement strategy for the further education sector.
  
  
• Amicus Response to the LSC Framework for Excellence Consultation
  
  
• Response from Amicus the Union on the Compensation Act
  
  
• Consultation on amending regulations – The Employment Equality (Age) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2006 (the “Amending Age Regulations”)
  
  
• Response from Amicus the Union to Consultation on exemptions for the requirement for authorisation
  
  
• Amicus evidence to the Select Committee on Science and Technology inquiry into UK Space Policy
  
  
• Amicus evidence to the Trade & Industry Select Committee inquiry into the future of manufacturing
  
  
• Evidence to the Defence Select Committee on their inquiry into the future of the strategic nuclear deterrent
  
  
• Submission to Scottish Executive - Transforming Public Services
  
  
• Amicus response to the Third Sector Review
  
  
• OFT Consultation on Newspaper and Magazine Distribution (revised version)
  
  
• Amicus Response to the Discussion Paper Issued By The Minister For Treasury & Resources On The Proposed Sale Of Jersey Telecom
  
  
• Amicus response to ‘Health Reform in England: update and commissioning framework’
  
  
• Amicus Response to the Olympic Delivery Authority Draft Procurement Policy
  
  
• Compensation Act: Application Form for seeking Authorisation Response by Amicus the union
  
  
• Amicus comments on the Coroners Service Reform Bill
  
  
• Response to ‘A Stronger Local Voice: a framework for creating a stronger local voice in the development of health and social care services’
  
  
• Combined response on regulation & rules
  
  
• Amicus response to the White Paper Security in Retirement: towards a new pensions system
  
  
• Amicus Response to Workers Involvement in H&S
  
  
• Amicus Submission on MacRory review on penalties
  
  
• Amicus CMA response to the Trade and Industry Committee Inquiry into the Royal Mail Group
  
  
• DTI – Success at Work
  Increasing the holiday entitlement – an initial consultation
  
  
• Amicus comments on the
  Culpable Homicide (Scotland) Bill
  
  
• Department of Health Consultation on Tackling Nuisance or Disturbance Behaviour on NHS Premises
  
  
• Amicus Response to the Financial Services Skills Council consultation on the draft Financial Services Foundation Degree Framework
  
  
• Amicus Response to the decision by the Office of Fair Trading to refer the big 4 supermarkets to the Competitions Commission
  
  
• Trade and Industry Submission on the Women and Work Commission Report - June 2006
  
  
• Equailties Review Interim Report Review Submission
  
  
• Evidence to the Joint Committee from Amicus the Union on The Legal Services Bill
  
  
• Amicus Response To The Dti’s “Employers’ Duty To Notify The Secretary Of State” Consultation Document
  
  
• Memorandum of Evidence to the Health Committee on NHS Deficits
  
  
• Evidence on globalisation
  
  
• Amicus response to the consultation of Sexual Orientation re Provision of goods and services
  
  
• Written evidence to the Trade & Industry Select Committee inquiry into MG Rover and the Motor Industry generally
  
  
• Evidence to Trade & Industry Select Committee on Motor Industry
  
  
• Amicus response to DTI Consultation on Work and Families
  Choice and Flexibility - Draft Regulations on Maternity and Adoption Leave and Flexible Working
  
  
• Amicus response to the DWP’s Green Paper
  A new deal for welfare: Empowering people to work
  
  
• Meeting our energy challenge: Amicus response to the Energy Review 2006
  
  
• Amicus response to the Pensions Commission’s second report
  
  
• Submission from Amicus Health on Workforce Needs and Planning for the Health Service
  
  
• Amicus response to Silica WEL Consultation
  
  
• Response from Amicus the Union on the Home Office Paper Rebuilding Lives – Supporting the victims of crime
  
  
• Submission by Amicus on the DRC’s consultation on the definition of disability
  
  
• Confederation of Ship Building and Engineering Unions (CSEU) - Comments on the MOD Defence Industrial Strategy for the House of Commons Select Committee February 2006
  
  
• Amicus response to: Proposals for Revised Asbestos Regulations and an Approved Code of Practice
  
  
• Amicus response to the consultation on How the Pension Regulator will regulate the funding of defined benefits
  
  
• Comments from Amicus the Union on the White Paper The future of legal services: Putting the consumer first
  
  
• Amicus Submission to the Trade and Industry Committee: Inquiry into the Work of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service
  
  
• Gender Duty Consultation - January 2006
  
  
• Equalities Review - Amicus Response
  
  
• Submission by Amicus on Equality and Diversity: Coming of Age
  
  
• Consultation on the new provisions for Member Nominated Trustees
  
  
• Pay Review Body submission of evidence 2006-07
  
  
• Change for the better not for the worse - Amicus evidence to the Pay Review Body - 2005
  
  
• Amicus Response to the Draft Corporate Manslaughter Bill
  
  
• AMICUS Submission to the Government on the Draft Code of Practice: Access and Unfair Practices for Statutory Trade Union Recognition.
  

• Amicus response to ECGD consultation on changes to the Anti-Bribery and Corruption Procedures
  

• SUBMISSION BY AMICUS ON
  DTI WOMEN AND EQUALITY UNIT CONSULTATION ON
  Equality and Diversity: Updating the Sex Discrimination Act

• SUBMISSION BY AMICUS ON DTI CONSULTATION ON
  Work and Families: Choice and Flexibility

• AMICUS RESPONSE TO:
  Consultation Paper on the use of Interpreters in Publicly Funded Immigration and Asylum Cases

• Amicus response to the Consultation Document published by the OGC on the Draft Regulations implementing the new Public Sector and Utilities Procurement Directives

• AMICUS response to the Department of Education and Skills consultation on “Getting on in Business, Getting on at Work”

• Trade and Industry Committee - Memorandum submitted by Amicus - Inquiry into UK Employment Regulation

• Amicus response to the DTI on modernisation fund

• Amicus response to DTI consultation document Working Time – widening the debate

• Eleventh Report of the Transport Committee: National Rail Enquiry - Amicus response to government

• Compact Plus - Amicus Response to the Consultation

• AMICUS RESPONSE TO THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SKILLS COUNCIL CONSULTATION ON RETAIL FINANCIAL SERVICES PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

• Department of Health: Consultation on the Smoke-free Elements of the Health Improvement and Protection Bill