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The Public Interest Disclosure Bill
| The text of the Public Interest Disclosure Bill | |
| The Public Interest Disclosure Bill, introduced by Richard Shepherd MP and supported by the government, had its committee stage on 11 March 1998. | |
| Consultation paper on the bill | |
| This consultation paper on the bill was issued by Public Concern at Work on behalf of Mr Shepherd in December 1997. It contains statements of support for the Bill and a description of how the bill works in practice. It also raises some issues on which Mr Shepherd wished to consult interested parties, notably on the compensation for dismissal. | |
| Summary of responses to the consultation paper | |
| A brief summary of the views of respondents to the options on compensation and the bill's scope contained in the consultation paper on the Public Interest Disclosure Bill. | |
| Press release | |
| Contains statements of support for the bill from the government, CBI, TUC, IoD. |
| Whistleblowing | |
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