Part of the debate – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 12 December 1977.
Now the workers on the Tyne know that the hon. Member for Tynemouth wants them on the dole. He adds his voice to those of the hon. Members representing cosy constituencies in Surrey, Cirencester and Tewkesbury and St. Ives, who recklessly whipped up this storm in a samovar.