EC Employment Directives

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 9 July 1991.

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Photo of Michael Howard Michael Howard Secretary of State for Employment 12:00, 9 July 1991

My hon. Friend is entirely right, but, of course, what he describes is entirely typical of the Labour party's blind attitude to such matters. It is significant that neither of the draft directives that my hon. Friend mentioned was even discussed at the last meeting of the Social Affairs Council.