In June 2006, following prior consultation, the Government launched a review of the facilities and facility time provided to workplace representatives.  This consultation document presents the first findings of that review.

The basic issues which the review addresses are :

• whether new methods of working at the modern workplace seriously affect the ability of workplace representatives to function well; and
• whether the effectiveness and efficiency of workplace representatives can be enhanced in order to optimise the net benefits they bring to employees, employers and society more generally.
  

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