HC Deb 26 October 1983 vol 47 c284

Mr. Secretary King, supported by Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Secretary Brittan, Mr. John Biffen, Mr. Secretary Tebbit, Mr. Secretary Younger, Mr. Secretary Edwards, Mr. John Selwyn Gummer and Mr. Alan Clark, presented a Bill to make provision for election to certain positions in trade unions and with respect to ballots held in connection with strikes or other forms of industrial action; and to amend the law relating to expenditure by trade unions on political objects: And the same was read the first time; and ordered to be read a second time tomorrow and to be printed. [Bill 43.]