Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Wireless and Television – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 10 November 1964.
Mr Harold Wilson
, Huyton
12:00,
10 November 1964
I made no allegations whatsoever against the British Oxygen Company. If the hon. Gentleman will study all the facts, he will see that there were very serious allegations made against the motivation of certain of the shop stewards who were involved in that strike. That is not a reflection on the company.
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