Question : NATIONAL LABOUR COMMISSION



(a) whether the Government have decided to extend the term of Second Labour Commission;

(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;

(c) the details of recommendations made by the commission so far and accepted by the Government for implementation; and

(d) the time by which the final report is likely to be submitted?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT ( SHRI MUNI LALL )

(a): Yes, Sir.

(b): The work of the Commission is presently at a crucial stage of compilation, consolidation and interpretation of various data. The Commission has also to study the report of the various Groups set up by it as well as memoranda & evidences received in response to the questionnaires from various quarters. In view of this, a decision has been taken to extend the tenure of the Commission.

(c): The Commission has not so far made any recommendations.

(d): The final report of the Commission is expected by 15.02.2002.