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on 29 June 2016. The appointment was on an interim basis for the period 1 July 2016 to 30 November 2016. The appointment was extended on 24 November 2016 and was extended until December 2017. Walker was responsible for a ruling that foster carers could not form a union, which was then reversed by the
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In order to be recognised by the Officer, a union must first apply to be listed – a simple paper process, costing £150. To be recognised as an independent union, with all the attendant legal benefits that follow, a union must undergo a more rigorous inspection to confirm its independence from
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David Cockburn was appointed on 1 August 2001 and re-appointed in 2004, 2007, 2010 and 2012. Cockburn retired on 30 June 2016. He has chaired the Industrial Law Society (ILS), the Employment Lawyers Association (ELA), and the Employment Law Committee of the
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ensuring observance of statutory requirements governing mergers between trade unions and between employers' associations
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determining complaints concerning trade union elections, certain other ballots and breaches of trade union rules
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overseeing the political funds and the finances of trade unions and employers' associations
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receiving and scrutinising annual returns from trade unions and employers' associations
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment Rights, Competition and Markets
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Services, Small Business and Exports
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Sarah Bedwell was appointed as Certification Officer in December 2017.
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National Union of Professional Foster Carers v Certification Officer
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Gerard Walker was appointed as the Certification Officer by the
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Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992
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