RIGHTS OF WORKERS AT THE BELFAST IFI/RICHARDSONS PLANT

Early day motion 69, tabled 13 November 2002 by Lord Dodds of Duncairn (DUP). Signed by 18 members.

That this House expresses grave concern at the manner of the announcement of the liquidation of the IFI/Richardson Belfast plant; calls for the local workforce to be granted their full rights to redundancy and other entitlements; demands that workers receive all of their pension entitlements; and urges relevant Ministers to ensure that the Government of the Irish Republic and ICI do not escape their legal and moral obligations to workers and creditors.

Signatures by party: Labour 8, UUP 4, DUP 3, Liberal Democrat 3.