Committee calls for new sex equality law
Press Review 8 April 2005
MPs on the Commons trade and industry committee have called for new legislation to tackle inequality between men and women in the workplace.
MPs 'unconvinced' on BT break-up
Press Review 6 April 2005
MPs on the trade and industry committee said they are "unconvinced" by the case for the enforced break-up of the BT Group.
European gas giants 'manipulating market'
News Article 23 March 2005
A committee of MPs has said British gas prices are "virtually at the whim" of European monopoly suppliers.
Reports debunk red tape 'myths'
Press Review 22 March 2005
Reports published by the trade and industry select committee have suggested that business complaints of being overburdened by red tape are exaggerated.
MPs concerned at EU employment rules
News Article 21 March 2005
A committee of MPs has criticised European Union plans to extend the employment rights of temporary workers.
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Government pressed to pay post offices more
News Article 5 January 2005
Ministers have been slammed by MPs for failing to pay post offices the full price of the government services they provide.
MPs want publican costs exposed
Press Review 22 December 2004
The trade and industry committee has called for greater transparency of the costs facing tenanted publicans who are paying too much for beer and rent.
Ofgem warned on maintenance cuts
Press Review 14 December 2004
A report from the Commons trade and industry select committee yesterday warned that power cuts are more likely because of efficiency savings ordered by industry regulator Ofgem.
MP attacks red tape 'obsession'
Press Review 1 December 2004
A senior MP has branded a leading business organisation as "obsessed" with red tape.
MPs back car price inquiry
Press Review 10 September 2004
MPs on the trade and industry select committee have called on the Office of Fair Trading to launch an investigation into car prices.
Inquiry sparks pub industry war of words
Press Review 14 July 2004
A leading pub company has fought back against claims made to a parliamentary inquiry that landlords are being charged too much for rent and beer.
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