1. The Welsh Government believes that the effect of the law currently in place should continue, in which Welsh public service employers are not be able to use workers employed by an employment business to provide cover for staff taking industrial or providing cover for them.
Do you agree?
2. The Welsh Government believes that the current voluntary arrangements are adequate to ensure that ‘life and limb’ continues to be protected by public services during industrial action.
Do you agree?
3. The Welsh Government does not anticipate that the proposal would significantly affect the financial position of employment agencies and businesses.
Do you agree?
4. Do you agree that the option to use primary legislation to create a duty on Welsh public service employers not to use agency workers best achieves our intention?
5. Do you agree that the option to use guidance or Ministerial direction to Welsh public service employers best achieves the intention?
6. Are there any circumstances which should be exempted from the duty and if so what do you think would be the consequences of not exempting them?
7. We have asked a number of specific questions. If you have any related issues which we have not specifically addressed, please use this space to report them.
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