Ambulance Strike In Yorkshire

EDM number 1218 in 2012-13, proposed by George Galloway on 19/03/2013.
Categorised under the topics of Industrial relations and Ambulance services.

That this House notes that ambulance staff working in Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust have voted by a large majority to hold strike action and ban overtime; further notes that this industrial action follows a decision by the Trust to derecognise the ambulance staff union Unite; further notes that derecognition followed Unite raising concerns over patient safety in the wake of proposals by the Trust to save

This motion has been signed by a total of 7 MPs.