PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Asda equal pay (3 September 2024)

Motion Details

That this House condemns pay discrimination in all its forms; expresses its full solidarity with the over 50,000 current and former Asda retail workers who have lodged an equal pay claim against the firm; further condemns pay discrimination at Asda which has seen women workers on the shop floor earn up to £2.84 less per hour than their male counterparts in warehouses; and calls upon Asda to commence settlement negotiations with unions regarding pay discrimination in its stores.

Sponsored by:
Ayoub Khan (Independent)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Independent
5
31%
 
 
Green Party
4
25%
 
 
Labour
3
19%
 
 
Scottish National Party
2
13%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
2
13%
 
Sponsor List (16 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Ind
Shockat Adam
Leicester South
Green
Siân Berry
Brighton Pavilion
Lab
Julia Buckley
Shrewsbury
Green
Ellie Chowns
North Herefordshire
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Green
Carla Denyer
Bristol Central
SNP
Stephen Gethins
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Ind
Ayoub Khan (Sponsor)
Birmingham Perry Barr
SNP
Graham Leadbitter
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Ind
Iqbal Mohamed
Dewsbury and Batley
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Green
Adrian Ramsay
Waveney Valley
Lab
Dave Robertson
Lichfield
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim

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