Part of Employment Rights Bill – in the House of Commons at 5:30 pm on 12 March 2025.
“In section 73 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (passing and effect of political resolution)—
(a) omit subsection (3);
(b) in subsection (4), for “before the end of that period” substitute “a political resolution (“the old resolution”) is in force and”.”—(Justin Madders.)
This new clause would remove the requirement for a political resolution to be renewed every ten years in order for a trade union to maintain a political fund.
Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.
A parliamentary bill is divided into sections called clauses.
Printed in the margin next to each clause is a brief explanatory `side-note' giving details of what the effect of the clause will be.
During the committee stage of a bill, MPs examine these clauses in detail and may introduce new clauses of their own or table amendments to the existing clauses.
When a bill becomes an Act of Parliament, clauses become known as sections.
A group of workers who have united to promote their common interests.
A parliamentary bill is divided into sections called clauses.
Printed in the margin next to each clause is a brief explanatory `side-note' giving details of what the effect of the clause will be.
During the committee stage of a bill, MPs examine these clauses in detail and may introduce new clauses of their own or table amendments to the existing clauses.
When a bill becomes an Act of Parliament, clauses become known as sections.
