HC Deb 25 March 1968 vol 761 cc181-2W
Mr. Channon

asked the Minister of Labour whether, in order to ensure the efficient performance of work in the London Docks, he will make a scheme to provide that a closed shop shall not be introduced for the lock gate men at Tilbury Docks.

Mr. Gunter

It would not be appropriate to take any legislative action on the question of the closed shop in advance of the report of the Royal Commission on Trade Unions and Employers' Associations.

Mr. Fernyhough

Following is the information: