Jonathan Ashworth – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Scotland Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jonathan Ashworth on 2014-03-26.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, whether his Department is (a) undertaking or (b) plans to undertake a review of the check-off union subscription provision.

David Mundell

The Scotland Office does not employ staff directly, all staff that join do so on an assignment, loan or secondment from other government bodies who remain responsible for all employment matters including payroll deductions for union subscriptions.