Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Minutes of Evidence[Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 12 May 2004.

Oral evidence

Taken before the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

on Tuesday 16 March 2004

Members present

Mr Michael Jack, in the Chair

Ms Candy Atherton	Mr David Lepper
Mr Colin Breed	Mr Austin Mitchell
Mr David Drew	Diana Organ
Patrick Hall	Alan Simpson
Mr Mark Lazarowicz	Mr Bill Wiggin

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CONTENTS

Memorandum submitted by Jim Sheridan MP

Memorandum submitted by the Transport and General Workers Union

Examination of Witnesses

Jim Sheridan, a Member of the House, Member for West Renfrewshire, Promoter of the Gangmasters (Licensing) Bill, Geraldine Smith, a Member of the House, Member for Morecambe and Lunesdale; and Mr Peter Allenson, National Secretary and Mr Gary Brisley, Head of Policy and Research, Transport and General Workers' Union, examined.

Question Number

1-19

20-39

40-43

Memorandum submitted by Geraldine Smith MP

Memorandum submitted by the Association of Chief Police Officers

Examination of Witnesses

Mr Bill Hughes, Director General, National Crime Squad, and Mr Gerry Liddell, Head of Reflex Secretariat, National Crime Squad, Association of Chief Police Officers, examined.

Question Number

44-59

60-79

80-92

Examination of Witness

Mr Zad Padda, Fusion Personnel, examined.

Question Number

93-99

100-120

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Prepared 20 May 2004