General Principles

Part of Orders of the Day — Industrial Relations Bill – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 18 January 1971.

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Photo of Mrs Barbara Castle Mrs Barbara Castle , Blackburn 12:00, 18 January 1971

My hon. and learned Friend can choose his own semantics. I am satisfied that it is essential to insert these words because we have not got things on a voluntary basis now. We have Government interference with the employers in the public field, and we want to stop that Government interference there because it contradicts—