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The Public Interest Disclosure Bill

 

 
arrow 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.
  
arrow 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.
  
arrow 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.
  
arrow Press release
  Contains statements of support for the bill from the government, CBI, TUC, IoD.

 


 
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