The Wilson Room,
Portcullis House
(next to Westminster tube)
please arrive early because it often takes a long time to get through security and
note the change from usual venue
The blacklisting compensation scheme has already been condemned by the Select Committee, who in a recently published interim
Unions Reject Blacklisting Compensation
That the Parliament condemns the decision by Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Costain, Kier, Laing O’Rourke, Sir Robert McAlpine, Skanska UK and Vinci Plc to launch the construction workers compensation scheme at this time; calls on these companies to withdraw this scheme and get back to meaningful negotiations with the trade unions representing the victims of blacklisting, and calls on the Scottish Government to stop awarding public sector contracts to companies with any involvement in blacklisting until they apologise to victims and make appropriate compensation.
Supported by MSPs: David Stewart, Elaine Smith, Graeme Pearson, Jackie Baillie, Anne McTaggart, Cara Hilton, Margaret McDougall, Elaine Murray, James Kelly
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